The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) is an independent federal agency that investigates the root causes of major chemical incidents. With a mission to protect people and the environment, the CSB conducts independent investigations to drive chemical safety change. Over its 25-year history, the agency has responded to more than 170 chemical incidents, issuing nearly 900 recommendations that have led to significant safety improvements across various industries.
The CSB, created under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, focuses on identifying and addressing the factors that contribute to chemical incidents. Through its investigations, the CSB aims to prevent similar incidents in the future by issuing safety recommendations. With a commitment to transparency and accountability, the CSB plays a crucial role in promoting chemical safety and protecting communities.
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