title: The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board: reflections of a former board member.
abstract: Through the eyes and experiences of a former board member, this article discusses the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), its formation and development, its victories and accomplishments, and its challenges as a new and independent agency of the federal government in environmental and occupational health.
authors.affiliation: Morgan State University, School of Public Health and Policy, Baltimore, MD 21251, USA. akiddtay@aol.com
authors.forename: Andrea Kidd
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D002617:Chemical Industry; D004782:Environmental Health / Q000458:organization & administration; D006075:Governing Board / Q000458:organization & administration; D006077:Government Agencies / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D016272:Occupational Health; D011057:Politics; D017751:Safety Management / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014481:United States