An Australian recycling company has had its fines increased by more than seven times to a total of AUD$260,000 (£129,000) ...

APL, digital process control is finally becoming the new standard in the process industry. The field switches from ...

Local authorities said there was initially some uncertainty about how the blast occurred, however it is now being investigated as an industrial accident. The Nammo factory in Karlsborg was ...

In this article, CompEx Certifications Technical Development Manager Alan Montgomery shares his thoughts on the recent updates to the publication dates for IEC 60079-14 and BS EN 60079-14 standards.

Officials said the incident happened after a chemical solvent, which was being used in the manufacture of a pharmaceutical ingredient, leaked from one floor of the factory to the floor below. A vapour ...

According to the regional oil workers union Sindicato dos Petroleiros do Norte Fluminense, the blaze broke out at around 07:25 local time and caused an explosion. The fire was brought under control by ...

Firefighters attended the scene and managed to contain the blaze and extinguish it later in the day. A Chevron spokesperson said that the company’s own emergency personnel provided medical treatment ...

In a statement on its website, Synthesia said that an “operational accident” occurred during maintenance work which resulted in injuries to three contract workers. The incident was immediately ...

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) said in a statement that it was alerted to a fire within a recycling centre on Byrehill Place, Kilwinning at 12:42 local time. At the height of the fire, ...

Federal investigators have cited a US tank cleaning company after it failed to ensure that atmospheric testing was done inside a tank before a 53-year-old employee entered and suffered fatal injuries.

To remember the deadly event, the CSB has released a new report entitled “The 20th Anniversary of the 2005 Fatal BP America Refinery Explosion in Texas City, TX - Lessons Learned and Improvements ...

The Holland Fire Department initiated safety protocols upon arriving at the scene before securing the area. In a press release, local officials confirmed that 15 workers were treated at the scene ...