If we asked you to name a well known corporation with an excellent safety reputation, DuPont is one name that might come to mind. But a new report on three gas leaks and a fatality at a DuPont plant calls the company’s safety culture into question.

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Tags: Chemical Safety Board, DuPont, phosgene, preventive maintenance, safety reputation

Some call it “pack journalism.” But no matter what it’s called, it’s becoming apparent that the general news media are hitching onto the “OSHA’s not doing its job” bandwagon.

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Tags: CAL-OSHA, DuPont, Las Vegas, media criticism, OSHA