BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Since Monday’s train derailment in East Aurora sparked fears of “bomb trains” carrying toxic substances, the Genesee & Wyoming Railroad has sought to downplay the danger of the ...

FLAMMABLE and combustible liquids are present in nearly every workplace. Gasoline, diesel fuel, and many common products such as solvents, thinners, cleaners, adhesives, paints, and polishes may be ...

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) reports that during preparation of the CHEMINFO review for ammonia (CHEMINFO record number 48), an important and, according to the center ...

Every day industrial workers transfer potentially hazardous chemicals, such as solvents, acetones, lubricants, cleansers, and acids, from large drums into smaller containers or into machinery.

Have you noticed the recent spate of oil-hauling trains bursting into flames? There was the devastating explosion last July in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec. It sent a 100-foot-tall fireball into ...

The fire department wants to know which Hamilton warehouses have large stashes of explosive and flammable materials to help prevent disasters. To do that, the department estimates it will have to ...

PRISON TIME. TONIGHT, A DANGEROUS DISCOVERY INSIDE A PARKING STRUCTURE AT POTTAWATTAMIE CASINO SUNDAY. MILWAUKEE POLICE SAY DENNIS BEARD SET OFF A HOMEMADE EXPLOSIVE USING MYRIAD OF ACID ALUMINUM FOIL ...