Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
Readers of this blog are familiar with the biofuel incident trend that I have written about in previous posts.
https://risk-safety.com/risksafetynewsite/category/biofuels/
Based on what I have researched, the incident frequency of a fire/explosion in biodiesel plant is 10 weeks, i.e. every two and half months there is a fire or explosion in a biodiesel ...
Posted in Biofuels, Chemical Accidents, Fires and explosions, Incidents, Process Safety | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
When you are driving on a highway, usually there is a speed limit. If you exceed this limit, a cop can give you a ticket.
In Houston, most highways have a speed limit of 65-70 miles per hour…although most drivers appear to assume it implies “90-mph is okay”.
Let us say the ...
Posted in EPA RMP, OSHA PSM, Process Safety, Regulations | No Comments »
Sunday, May 24th, 2009
The 20th century was a time of great technological change that forever transformed how we live and work – changes that necessitated the birth and development of the field of Process Safety Management. The early years saw the evolution of mechanization into assembly lines and true industrialization. Lack of access ...
Posted in OSHA PSM, Process Safety | 5 Comments »
