NOTE the focus on PRESSURE TESTING after a repair/alteration!
Today, the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) released a new safety video on its investigation into the massive April 8, 2021, explosion and fire that fatally injured one worker at the Yenkin-Majestic Paint Corporation facility in Columbus, Ohio. The CSB’s new safety video, titled “Low Pressure, Fatal Consequence: Explosion at Yenkin-Majestic”, includes an animation of the incident and commentary from CSB Board Member Sylvia Johnson and Investigator-In-Charge Melike Yersiz. The CSB’s final investigation report on the incident was released in November 2023.