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25 Oct 09
2009 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM October 27-28, 2009 Hilton College Station Conference Center
1. Event description
Aimed at making safety second nature, the symposium features a wide variety of safety-related lectures and presentations and serves as the crossroads for process safety where industry, academia, government agencies and other stakeholders come together to discuss critical issues of research in process safety. In addition, the symposium will feature exhibits from companies looking to demonstrate products, technology and software related to process safety.
2.Who should attend?
PS Professionals, Engineers, Plant Managers, Plant Operators, HSE Personnel, Academia, Government Agencies
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Andrew Hopkins,
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Dr. Sam Mannan
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19 Oct 09
Investigations Detail | U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
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n January 25, 2005, a gas explosion killed three workers at the Acetylene Service Company plant in Perth Amboy, NJ. The blast originated in a wooden shed located near six large storage tanks that received liquid waste from the plant's acetylene generating system. The plant produces, repackages, and distributes acetylene used in welding.
01 Oct 09
Combustible dust regulation on the fast track | SafetyNewsAlert.com | Occupational safety and health news for workplace safety professionals.
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Do you think a separate OSHA standard on combustible dust is necessary?
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Already the NFPA combustible dust standards have many elements of PSM. Such as management of change, process hazard analysis, etc.
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27 Sep 09
Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires-ATEX: CSB Recommendations Deficient-Flash Fire Hazards
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CSB made five key recommendations with included adherence to NFPA combustible dust standards, comprehensive housekeeping, hazard communication training, emergency response,
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Chemical Safety Board overlooked PPE in the recommendations following the key findings of the Imperial Sugar Refinery dust explosion.
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25 Sep 09
U.S. Chemical Safety Board Again Fails to Stand for Better Safety Rules for America's Workers
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The CSB’s leadership is a remnant of the Bush administration’s
dangerous legacy for America’s workers,"
Hodge slurry-blast machine is Atex certified: News from Hodge Clemco
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ertification applies to operation in gas, vapour, mist or dust
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g potential ignition sources, electrostatic discharge, adiabatic compression and over-pressurisation.
Chemical Safety Board Public Meeting on Imperial Sugar Report | WSAV
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only public comment came from Imperial Sugar
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board instead made a cynical public relations move and just chose to throw a few meaningless words out there,
21 Sep 09
Dust Focus of OSHA Investigation at Sugar Plant
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Add Sticky Note281 dust explosions
- The CSB report states from (1980-2005) 281 combustible dust fires and explosions, not solely explosions. - on 2009-09-21
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Add Sticky NoteThe CSB will make a presentation in Savannah on Sept. 25.
- CSB presentation will be September 24, not the 25th http://www.chemsafety.gov/newsroom/detail.aspx?nid=282 - on 2009-09-21
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16 Sep 09
International Symposium - Industrial Fire and Explosion Hazards - Industrial Fire Journal - Fire & Rescue - Hemming Group Ltd
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Representatives from around the world will converge at the extravaganza event sponsored by the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center, presenting several dozen papers on risk assessment,
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In the United States there is a certain mystic of potentially explosive atmospheres created by combustible dust generated from combustible particulate solids in the manufacturing process, almost like voodoo.
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12 Sep 09
ISRI | About ISRI
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ISRI
represents nearly 1,600 private, for-profit
companies operating at more than 7,000 facilities in
the United States and 30 countries worldwide
09 Sep 09
Global Combustible Dust Hazard Awareness - Industrial Fire Journal - Fire & Rescue - Hemming Group Ltd
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Several incidents from news accounts consisted of repeats where fire departments had responded to incidents previously.
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At the conclusion of 2008 over 150 combustible dust related fires and explosions, through news reports, occurred in the USA industrial sector
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28 Aug 09
Washing and extrusion kit survives AWS fire | Business | packagingnews.co.uk
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A faulty fan unit feeding a dust compacter has been identified as the most probable source of the fire
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