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Givaudan Sense Colour Explosion

Louisville, KY · Final report 2026-05-27

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A massive explosion on November 12, 2024, at the Givaudan Sense Colour facility in Louisville, KY, causing two fatal

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is an independent federal agency that investigates serious chemical accidents to determine root causes and issue safety recommendations. It has no regulatory or enforcement authority — its power is the public investigation.

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Source: U.S. Chemical Safety Board. License: CC0 1.0. Related: EPA RMP facilities nearby.