News & Analysis as of September 2, 2025

Occupational Safety and Health Administration › Chemical Safety Board › Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

+ Follow

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is a United States federal agency established in 1970 by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. OSHA is part of the Department of Labor and is charged... more +

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is a United States federal agency established in 1970 by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. OSHA is part of the Department of Labor and is charged with assuring healthy, safe, working environments. OSHA sets and enforces safety standards and policies. Examples of OSHA's duties include setting limits on workers' exposure to hazardous substances, ensuring workers have access to safety information and protective equipment, and providing employers and workers proper training to prevent dangerous conditions. less -

Chemical Safety Board Likely to Shut Down – What Employers Need to Know

Fisher Phillips on 7/31/2025

The Trump Administration has allocated no money to fund the Chemical Safety Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) for fiscal year 2026, directing the agency to use its emergency funds to shutter its doors by the end of fiscal year...more

U.S. Chemical Safety Board Issues Factual Update on TPC Group Port Neches Facility

Bracewell LLP on 10/30/2020

Today, the CSB issued an interim factual update on its investigation of the November 27, 2019 explosion at TPC Group's Port Neches facility in Texas. The November 2019 explosion resulted in millions of dollars of estimated...more

Under Siege, Will The Chemical Safety Board Continue An Aggressive Approach?

Husch Blackwell LLP on 6/27/2018

With an open slot for the Trump administration to make an appointment, will the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) fall in line with the deregulatory agenda of other federal agencies or continue to recommend stricter rules? The...more

3 Results

/

View per page

Page: of 1