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After the Rainbow
"After the Rainbow" is a CSB video safety message focusing on preventing accidents in high school chemistry labs -
Falling Through the Cracks
CSB safety video on the 2009 explosion at NDK Crystal in Belvidere, Illinois, which fatally injured a truck driver at a nearby gas station -
Remembering Trevor Kletz
CSB video excerpts from Dr. Trevor Kletz, a world renowned expert in chemical process safety, who died October 31, 2013. -
CSB Chairperson Rafael Moure-Eraso Calls for Regulatory Coverage of Reactive Chemicals
Following the West Fertilizer Explosion and Fire -
CSB Video Documenting the Blast Damage in West, Texas
On May 3, 2013, U.S. Chemical Safety Board investigator Jerad Denton took a film crew into West, Texas, to document the level of community damage from the fertilizer explosion that killed 14 and in... -
Deadly Contract
Fire and Explosion During Disposal of Fireworks -
Hot Work: Hidden Hazards
CSB Safety Video detailing a 2010 hot work accident at DuPont Buffalo -
About the CSB
Video detailing how U.S. Chemical Safety Board investigations, recommendations, and outreach help to prevent chemical accidents. Features interviews with CSB Chairman John Bresland, CSB managers an... -
Iron in the Fire
Three iron dust fires fatally injure 5 workers at the Hoeganaes Corporation in Gallatin, TN. -
Experimenting with Danger
CSB video on laboratory safety -
Fatal Exposure: Tragedy at DuPont
Three accidents occur over a 33-hour period at the Dupont plant in Belle, WV. -
Animation of January 23, 2010 Phosgene Accident
DuPont facility in Belle, West Virginia -
Iron Dust Testing
U.S. Chemical Safety Board, May 26, 2011 -
Fire in the Valley
A CSB safety video depicting events leading to the August 28, 2008, catastrophic explosion and fire at the Bayer CropScience facility in Institute, WV, that fatally injured two workers. -
Deadly Practices
Dangers of intentionally releasing natural gas into work areas -
Animation of Bayer CropScience Pesticide Waste Tank Explosion
3D animation of the sequence of events leading up to the August 2008 explosion at Bayer CropScience in Institute, WV. -
No Escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces
On October 2, 2007, five people were killed and three others injured when a fire erupted 1,000 feet underground in a tunnel at Xcel Energy Company's hydroelectric power plant in Georgetown, Colorad... -
Preview of No Escape: Dangers of Confined Spaces
On October 2, 2007, five people were killed and three others injured when a fire erupted 1,000 feet underground in a tunnel at Xcel Energy Company's hydroelectric power plant in Georgetown, Colorad... -
Dangers of Hot Work
Key lessons to prevent flammable vapor explosions caused by welding and cutting. -
No Place to Hang Out: The Danger of Oil Sites
No Place to Hang Out, a new CSB safety video, tells the tragic story of Devon Byrd and Wade White, two Mississippi teenagers who were killed October 31, 2009, in an oil tank explosion. Narrated an... -
Trailer - No Place to Hang Out: The Danger of Oil Sites
Preview for the CSB's new safety video on oil tank dangers. The full video, to be released April 13 on CSB.gov, features family members and fellow students of two Mississippi teens who died tragic... -
Inferno: Dust Explosion at Imperial Sugar
On February 7, 2008, fourteen workers were fatally burned in a series of sugar dust explosions at the Imperial Sugar plant near Savannah, Georgia. This CSB safety video explains how the accident o... -
Runaway: Explosion at T2 Laboratories
On December 19, 2007, a runaway chemical reaction during the production of a gasoline additive destroyed T2 Laboratories in Jacksonville, Florida, killing four people and injuring 32 others. The b... -
Combustible Dust: An Insidious Hazard
A new safety video depicting how accumulations of combustible dust at industrial workplaces can provide the fuel for devastating explosions that kill and maim workers, shut down plants, and harm lo... -
Emergency Preparedness: Findings from CSB Accident Investigations
Preparations by companies, emergency responders, government authorities, and the public are critical to reducing injuries and saving lives during chemical emergencies. This CSB Safety Video illust... -
CSB Safety Video: Half an Hour to Tragedy
Four people were killed and five others were seriously injured when propane vapors from a storage tank ignited and exploded at the Little General convenience store and gas station in Ghent, West Vi... -
CSB Safety Video: Blast Wave in Danvers
During the early morning hours of November 22, a powerful explosion destroyed the CAI/Arnel ink and paint manufacturing facility in Danvers, Massachusetts. Scores of nearby homes and businesses wer... -
CSB Safety Video: Hazards of Nitrogen Asphyxiation
Fatal Accident at Valero Refinery
Delaware City, DE, November 5, 2005
Two contract employees were overcome and fatally injured by nitrogen as they performed maintenance work near a 24-inch open... -
CSB Safety Video: Death in the Oilfield
On June 5, 2006 there was a fatal explosion at a rural oil production field in Raleigh Mississippi. Three contractors died and one contractor suffered serious injuries in an explosion and fire at ... -
CSB Safety Video: Fire From Ice
On February 16, 2007, a propane fire erupted at the Valero McKee Refinery in Sunray, Texas, north of Amarillo. Three workers suffered serious burns, and the refinery was forced to shut down. The fi... -
CSB Safety Video: Static Sparks Explosion in Kansas
On July 17, 2007, explosions and fire erupted at the Barton Solvents facility in Valley Center, Kansas, north of Wichita. The incident led to the evacuation of thousands of residents and resulted i... -
CSB Safety Video: Emergency in Apex
Emergency in Apex
Hazardous Waste Fire and Community Evacuation
Late in the evening of October 5, 2006, a fire broke out, followed by dozens of explosions, at a hazardous waste transfer facilit... -
CSB Safety Video: Anatomy of a Disaster
Anatomy of a Disaster tells the story of one of the worst industrial accidents in recent U.S. history--the March 23, 2005, explosion at the BP refinery in Texas City, Texas, which killed 15 workers... -
CSB Safety Video: Dangers of Propylene Cylinders
Dangers of Propylene Cylinders in High Temperatures: Fire at Praxair, St. Louis, Missouri -
CSB Safety Video: Reactive Hazards
Reactive Hazards: Dangers of Uncontrolled Chemical Reactions -
CSB Safety Video: Public Worker Safety: Wastewater Plant Exp
Public Worker Safety: Wastewater Plant Explosion Daytona Beach Florida January 11, 2006 -
CSB Safety Video: Vinyl Chloride Explosion and Fire
Explosion and Fire at Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA, Illiopolis, Illinois -
CSB Safety Video: Dangers of Flammable Gas Accumulation
Dangers of Flammable Gas Accumulation: Acetylene Explosion at ASCO, Perth Amboy, New Jersey -
CSB Safety Video: Explosion at BP Refinery
Explosion at BP Refinery, Texas City, Texas -
CSB Safety Video: Preventing Harm from Sodium Hydrosulfide
Preventing Harm from Sodium Hydrosulfide (NaHS) -
CSB Safety Video: Ethylene Oxide Explosion
Ethylene Oxide Explosion at Sterigenics, Ontario, California -
CSB Safety Video: Propylene Fire and Explosions
Fire and Explosions at Formosa Plastics, Point Comfort, Texas