DOJ Say Texas Fertilizer Explosion Was Arson

The Department of Justice's Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) says that the 2013 explosion at a West, TX, fertilizer facility that killed 15 people and spurred administration efforts to overhaul EPA's facility safety risk management program (RMP) and OSHA's process safety management (PSM) standard was the result of arson, and not an accident as previously believed. Investigators announced their finding in a May 11 press statement. ATF has not identified a culprit in the explosion, and is offering...