After string of jet crashes, a struggle to re-train pilots - Reuters

 After string of jet crashes, a struggle to re-train pilots
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/01/09/us-indonesia-airplane-training-insight-idUSKBN0KI2B520150109

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Rules for process incident investigation

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said." -- Peter Drucker, Austrian-American writer and management consultant
Adapting the above to process incident investigation, I came up with this:
"The most important thing in process incident investigation is hearing what isn't said and seeing what isn't seen."
I have investigated a number of fatal accidents in the CPI and this is true in all cases!

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Nitrogen claims two more lives

Nitrogen has again claimed two more victims. This accident occurred at a TV Manufacturer in South Korea. Do not take any chance with nitrogen. It will not give you any warning.
Read about the incident in this link.

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Husky official says refinery fire under control | Dayton,OH News

 A major fire incident has taken place at a refinery in the USA. See the video and report in the following link:

Husky official says refinery fire under control | Dayton,OH News

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Elk River Chemical Spill incident investigation report

See the investigation report of the Elk River chemical spill in the following link. It is a classic case of ignoring multiple warnings


 http://www.ago.wv.gov/Documents/010815-ElkRiverChemicalSpill.PDF


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2015 - 01/06/2015 - OSHA cites MFG Chemical Inc. for repeated safety hazards after 2 workers injured, 1 fatally

2015 - 01/06/2015 - OSHA cites MFG Chemical Inc. for repeated safety hazards after 2 workers injured, 1 fatally


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Six injured in tank fire - New Indian Express

 http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/Six-Injured-in-Blaze-at-IOC-Tank-in-Madurai-Terminal/2015/01/02/article2599761.ece


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Refinery leak sealing incident investigation report

In November 2013, an accident during a leak sealing operation on a steam valve killed two technicians in a refinery in Europe. The lessons learnt from this incident are given  in this link
Share it will all relevant personnel. It may save a life.

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Online access to OISD standards

Recently, I was informed by a senior OISD official that the Oil Industry Safety Directorate has provided free online access to their standards and guidelines. To register for them, please go to oisd.gov.in and see "online access" under the OISD standards tab. Register yourself and after approval you will get online access.
Thanks to OISD for this initiative!

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New OSHA reporting requirements

 https://www.osha.gov/recordkeeping2014/OSHA3745.pdf

 
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Serious accident with a pump

An incident occurred in a slurry pump that has lessons for everyone. Treat ALL pumps with respect. Read about the incident in this link. 

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!

WISHING ALL MY READERS AND THEIR FAMILIES A VERY HAPPY, HEALTHY AND SAFE 2015!

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