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How risks get normalized

Pascagoula incident fire damage (Source: CSB report, No. 2016-02-I-MS) Pascagoula gas plant receives condensate from offshore Gulf of Mexico. For separating components at cryogenic temperatures,

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Offshore Safety Stastistics from UK HSE

The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported the following offshore safety  statistics on for 2009-10 period. Zero fatalities 50 major injuries 85 major and significant hydrocarbon releases

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Fire at a Biodiesel Facility

A month ago, I wrote about fire in a biodiesel facility – the last one for 2010. http://risk-safety.com/risksafetynewsite/another-biodiesel-firehopfully-the-last-one-for-2010/ Four days into 2011, a fire was reported

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Pipeline Incident Data

Below is summary (annualized average) of 20-year pipeline incident data from 1990-2009. [Source: Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration,PHMSA]   Summary of Pipeline Incidents in the U.S. [1990-2009]

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