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Chemistry World May 26, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
DuPont fined over fatal leak DuPont failed to take the necessary precautions to protect four workers who died after a methyl mercaptan leak at the company's facility in November 2014, the US Department of Labor's occupational safety and health administration has determined.  |
Chemistry World December 3, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
DuPont quantifies scale of deadly chemical leak DuPont has quantified the amount of methyl mercaptan that leaked from its plant in La Porte, US, last month, killing four workers.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
OSHA Steps Up Enforcement as Violations Rise Overall workplace safety violations increased in the United States by 6% in 2007 over the previous year, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.  |
Chemistry World November 20, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Methyl mercaptan leak kills four workers A chemical leak at a DuPont plant near La Porte, US killed four workers and hospitalized another on 15 November. The cause of the accident remains under investigation, but it involved a methyl mercaptan leak.  |
Chemistry World October 5, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Safety board fills in details of deadly DuPont leak The US Chemical Safety Board has completed a seven-month interim investigation into the events and safety failings leading to a methyl mercaptan release that killed four workers at a DuPont plant in La Porte, US.  |
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010 Jonathan Katz |
Investigators Eye Refinery Safety BP's safety issues raise questions about how certain manufacturers approach safety management.  |
Chemistry World January 16, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
MFG Chemical fined after worker dies The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined specialty chemical company MFG Chemical nearly $90,000.  |
IndustryWeek April 18, 2012 |
Setting the Safety Standard Is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration gearing up for a major expansion of its standards-setting power?  |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jonathan Katz |
OSHA to Re-Evaluate Safety Recognition Program Agency responds to federal report concluding several Voluntary Protection Program sites had major violations, including fatalities.  |
Chemistry World August 28, 2014 Phillip Broadwith |
DuPont settles pollution charges for $1.3m Chemical titan DuPont has agreed a settlement with US authorities over eight hazardous chemical leaks from the company's plant in Belle, US, between 2006 and 2010.  |
Chemistry World December 1, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US agencies test less than 1% of chemicals Less than 1% of the chemicals currently registered for commercial use in the US have undergone testing by government agencies, according to the Center for Effective Government  |
IndustryWeek March 9, 2010 |
Under Obama, Labor Agencies Beefing up Budgets, Enforcement Some in the manufacturing community worry that an attempt to issue an OSHA ergonomics standard is on the way.  |
Job Journal August 31, 2003 Bob Rosner |
Safety on the Job OSHA has cut injuries and illness 40 percent since 1971.  |
Chemistry World October 14, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
West Fertilizer plant cited for 24 'serious' safety violations The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited the West Fertilizer chemical plant in Texas for 24 'serious safety violations', stemming from a fire and explosion there in April.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
DuPont Doesn't Shock Here comes more good news from the chemical company.  |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Anupama Pattanaik |
Danisco and DuPont: A Delicious Duet? What chemicals and food ingredients have in common.  |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
OSHA Takes Heat for Refinery Fire Congressional committee says it could have done more to prevent fatal blast.  |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Does DuPont Have It All? DuPont makes for a great company with its solid numbers, great growth moves, and good dividends.  |
Inc. February 2006 Kasey Wehrum |
New Website Tracks Worker Injuries An online database culled from OSHA records and launched late last year lists safety and health violations and related data for more than 60,000 U.S. companies.  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2008 David Lee Smith |
DuPont? Try DuProfits! With big sales in the agriculture and nutrition segments, DuPont raised its operating income and its revenue in the most quarter.  |
HBS Working Knowledge May 21, 2012 Michael Blanding |
OSHA Inspections: Protecting Employees or Killing Jobs? Findings strongly indicate that OSHA regulations actually save businesses money.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2007 Jonathan Katz |
Refinery Safety Scrutinized New federal program aims to reduce refinery mishaps.  |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Safety Agency Pushes for Combustible Dust Standard Significant accumulations of combustible iron ore powder fueled the flash fires that led to the fatalities at powdered metals plant last year.  |
Inc. July 2006 Kasey Wehrum |
New Leadership at OSHA Will the Sago mine tragedy affect attitudes toward workplace safety?  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
1 Chemical Company You Shouldn't Miss What's going to work for DuPont after a strong third quarter?  |
Chemistry World June 12, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
US agencies report back on safeguarding chemical plants A long-awaited plan to bolster the safety of US chemical plants is facing some industry opposition.  |
Chemistry World May 6, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
UCLA fined following fatal lab accident The University of California, Los Angeles has been fined nearly $32,000 following the death of a laboratory assistant in January.  |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jonathan Katz |
Refinery Blast Reinforces Calls for Process Safety OSHA forms new alliance to address hazards.  |
Food Engineering August 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins |
Protecting Life & Limb Just as production practices have been modified to deliver greater food safety, worker safety concerns are prompting food manufacturers to reexamine standard operating procedures.  |
Food Engineering June 1, 2008 |
New Regs on Tap for Combustible Dust Explosions The Chemical Safety Board has criticized OSHA for not having the tools to conduct ongoing inspections for potential dust explosions in any environment other than grain.  |
Chemistry World September 3, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
US not accurately tracking serious chemical accidents The US government lacks accurate information about the frequency of serious industrial chemical accidents in the country, according to an analysis by the Dallas Morning News.  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Wrap-up of a Great Year for DuPont DuPont wraps up a year with great operational performance and growth but subdued stock performance.  |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
A Double Dose From DuPont DuPont announces earnings and a push to return value to shareholders.  |
Food Processing December 2011 |
MRO Q&A: Building a Safety Program When building a safety program, what are the most recurring problems in industry today to watch out for?  |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
DuPont's Second Wave Layoff news at DuPont is followed by an improved earnings forecast.  |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz |
Taking A Stake In Safety Instead of identifying employees as part of the problem, the safest plants make them part of the solution.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
DuPont Stays the Course The giant chemical company reports satisfactory earnings, despite a flurry of charges.  |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Ergonomics a Good Fit for Safety, Cost Savings Is your company giving ergonomics, the science of fitting workplace conditions and job demands to the capabilities of the working population, the attention it deserves?  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2011 David Lee Smith |
DuPont Hammers the Estimates Even amid higher costs, DuPont made short work of analysts' expectations.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
DuPont Steps on the Pedal DuPont continues to gain traction as sales and earnings accelerate. At this level, the giant chemical company certainly warrants further consideration for potential investors.  |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Dow Chemical Appears to Be Cured With outages completed, and revenue climbing, Dow Chemical should be coming back.  |
Chemistry World August 9, 2011 Andrew Turley |
DuPont halts sale of wayward herbicide Chemical major DuPont has stopped selling its herbicide Imprelis less than a year after receiving US approval following complaints it has damaged and killed trees.  |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
1 Chemical Company Worth Watching DuPont posts a strong second quarter.  |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2002 Tonya Vinas |
Best Practices -- DuPont: Safety Starts At The Top The Wilmington, Del.-based chemicals manufacturer's safety program works so well that other companies subscribe to its practices.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 David Lee Smith |
DuPont Sprints Ahead of the Economy The chemical giant beats forecasts and sets sail for a solid 2010.  |
Chemistry World August 2, 2012 |
Monsanto wins $1bn in patent case A US court has awarded $1 billion in damages to Monsanto following a patent dispute with DuPont over crops bred to be resistant to the popular pesticide glyphosphate.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
High Costs Pound DuPont Hurricane-related disruptions sharply lower the chemical giant's earnings. Investors, take note.  |
Chemistry World December 22, 2015 Emma Davies |
Accident and emergency 2015 should be remembered as a year when the chemical industry was sharply reminded of its social responsibility.  |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Retire With Dupont? Dupont has a beta of 1.35, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either.  |
Chemistry World October 13, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
DuPont found liable for cancer case DuPont faces thousands of lawsuits over emissions of perfluorooctanoic acid into the Ohio river  |