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CSB Asks Appellate Court To Back Broad Subpoena On 'Potential' Releases


April 18, 2018 at 05:54 PM
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board's (CSB) is asking a federal appellate court to grant it broad power to subpoena documents related to “potential” releases at facilities where it is investigating industrial incidents, a move that a major refiner is resisting, charging it amounts to an unlawful expansion of the board's powers.

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