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Product recalls under Trump fall to lowest level in 16 years, but new signs emerge of a tougher regulator

Last year, the CPSC announced 241 recalls, including for unstable furniture, flammable clothing and dangerous lawnmowers. The 2019 total was down 7 percent from 2018, which itself was 8 percent lower than in 2017......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 13th, 2020

Product recalls under Trump fall to lowest level in 16 years

Last year, the CPSC announced 241 recalls, including for unstable furniture, flammable clothing and dangerous lawnmowers. The 2019 total was down 7 percent from 2018, which itself was 8 percent lower than in 2017......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 13th, 2020

Union Pacific Train Derails At Illinois Rail Yard

A Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) train carrying flammable liquid derailed at UNP's rail yard in Dupo, Illinois. Dupo is across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 11th, 2019

BOIL: Neutral Weather Guidance Pressures The Flammable Complex

BOIL: Neutral Weather Guidance Pressures The Flammable Complex.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaJun 13th, 2019

Houston Ship Channel to reopen for daytime traffic

The U.S. Coast Guard says the Houston Ship Channel has reopened for daytime traffic after flammable chemicals seeped into the waterway from a nearby petrochemical storage facility that caught fire......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 27th, 2019

Ship channel closed; draining of leaking gas tank continues

Officials say efforts continue to drain a tank that is leaking flammable gas following a massive fire at a Houston-area petrochemical complex, prompting the closure of part of the Houston Ship Channel......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 24th, 2019

EPA moves to rescind rules inspired by Texas blast that killed 15

The 2013 explosion at a fertilizer plant prompted the agency to make serious changes to regulations about how companies store dangerous flammable chemicals and how they develop risk-management plans......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 18th, 2018

China Develops Star Wars-style "Laser Ak-47" That Can Set Fire to Targets and Pass Through Windows

The weapon can burn "through clothes in a split second… If the fabric is flammable, the whole person will be set on fire.".....»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJul 2nd, 2018

Chinese "Laser AK-47" Can Set You On Fire From Half A Mile Away

China’s newly announced ZKZM-500 laser assault rifle is able to "burn through clothes in a split second… If the fabric is flammable, the whole person will be set on fire. The pain will be beyond e.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 2nd, 2018

Italian police: Truck with flammable cargo explodes on highway near Bologna; 1 dead, up to 70 injured

Italian police: Truck with flammable cargo explodes on highway near Bologna; 1 dead, up to 70 injured......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsAug 6th, 2018

The Margin: Watch this scary video of a tanker truck exploding on an Italian highway

A tanker truck transporting flammable liquid exploded near the northern Italian city of Bologna, killing at least two and injuring as many as 70, according to police cited in an Associated Press report......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 6th, 2018

Trump Rolls Back Train-Braking Rule Meant to Keep Oil Tankers from Exploding Near Communities

An Obama rule to require new brakes to reduce the risk of oil train derailments, causing explosions and spilling gas, was reversed by Trump Trains that carry oil and other flammable material won’t have to install electronically controlled b.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneSep 24th, 2018

BOIL Weekly: Despite Warmer Than Average Weather Expectations, The Price Of The Flammable Commodity Holds

BOIL Weekly: Despite Warmer Than Average Weather Expectations, The Price Of The Flammable Commodity Holds.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaOct 30th, 2018

Chemical Leak From State-Owned Factory Caused Deadly China Blast

Investigators found an explosion that killed nearly two dozen people in northern China came from a leak of a flammable, toxic chemical from a state-owned petrochemical factory and not from a truck, as initially believed......»»

Category: topSource: wsjDec 1st, 2018

BOIL Weekly: Risk Aversion Pushes The Flammable Commodity To Yearly Lows

BOIL Weekly: Risk Aversion Pushes The Flammable Commodity To Yearly Lows.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaJan 29th, 2019