Substack Daily Updates – 10-18-24

Today I published the following on Chemical Facility Security News:

• CSB Announces Release of New HCl Release Safety Video – Looks at the November 2020 hydrogen chloride release in Charleston, TN – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2024/10/csb-announces-release-of-new-hcl.html

• Transportation Chemical Incidents – Week of 9-14-24 – 615 incidents (587 highway, 24 air, 4 rail) – 2 serious incidents (2 Bulk release, 1 evacuation, 1 death, 1 fire/explosion, 28 no release) – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2024/10/transportation-chemical-incidents-week_18.html

• Review – S 5045 Introduced – Pipeline Damage Expansion – Would expand 20-year prison sanctions to vandalizing and disrupting operations of hazmat pipelines – Short version – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2024/10/review-s-5045-introduced-pipeline.html

• Short Takes – 10-18-24 – Oropouche virus Spreading - Federal Maritime Security Coordinator – Samsung hazmat final rule – Combined propulsion system – Haven-1 Space Station – https://chemical-facility-security-news.blogspot.com/2024/10/short-takes-10-18-24.html