Chemical Incident Reporting – Week of 2-1-25

NOTE: See here for series background.

Martinez, CA – 2-1-25

Local News Report: Here, here, and here.

There was fire at a refinery. Six people were injured, three were transported to the hospital. There has not been any description of the damage to the refinery, but it is extensive.

CSB reportable.

Clairton, PA– 1-5-25

Local News Report: Here and here.

There was an explosion in a coke battery that injured two workers. Both were transported to the hospital, treated for minor eye injuries and released.

Probably not CSB reportable unless damages were high.