Hydrogen explosion incident due to a change

A company, which produces metal catalysts had made a modification to one of its reactors.
An explosion occurred on the first day of production following the modification and blew the lid through the roof of the factory.


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Fire Safety | Douse a Burning Issue | Chemical Processing

Fire Safety | Douse a Burning Issue | Chemical Processing



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Move Against Static Electricity | Chemical Processing

Move Against Static Electricity | Chemical Processing


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Worker Death: Place Blame Where It Really Belongs | Chemical Processing

Worker Death: Place Blame Where It Really Belongs | Chemical Processing


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Severe acid burns to foot as drain collapses

This safety alert highlights the importance of integrity of drain covers:
 Severe acid burns to foot as drain collapses


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Explosion in industrial vacuum truck

Explosion in industrial vacuum truck


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Get Your Head Around Shutoff Head | Chemical Processing

Get Your Head Around Shutoff Head | Chemical Processing

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Fatality during pneumatic test

Read an OSHA accident report of a fatality during pneumatic test in this link. 

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The evolution of aviation safety

The evolution of aviation safety
Interesting take on statistics and safety!


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Get Relief From Valve Popping | Chemical Processing

Get Relief From Valve Popping | Chemical Processing


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MOVING PROCESS SAFETY INTO THE BOARD ROOM - ARTICLE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROGRESS

To all my readers,

My article "Moving process safety into the board room" has been published in the September 2015 issue of Chemical Engineering Progress of American Institute of Chemical Engineers.

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Seven Workers Die After Exposure To Gases At China Paper Mill

Seven Workers Die After Exposure To Gases At China Paper Mill

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