Hand Sanitizer Explosion Kills 2, Injures 3
Hand Sanitizer Explosion Kills 2, Injures 3 Eyewitnesses saw smoke coming from the chemical plant. A few moments later, 2…
21 May
21 May
Explainers: What is Kst, Pmax…?
EXPLAINERS: What is Kst, Pmax…? If you have any interest in dust explosions you will have heard of the mystery…
16 April
Performing Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) During the Coronavirus Pandemic Lockdown
Performing Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) During the Coronavirus Pandemic Lockdown NFPA 652 requires a Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) completed and…
17 March
Understanding ‘Risk’ and ‘Basis for Safe Operation’
Workers' representative to manager: “You need to install grounding and bonding to every pipe section of this (all-steel) process plant.…
17 March
Grain and Processing Explosions – Why so many?
There are too many combustible dust explosions every year in the US; these result in over 30 injuries or fatalities…
13 February
It’s Winter – it’s static electricity time!
In Winter in the Northern parts of the United States and in Canada, our electrostatic hazards consulting team find themselves…
16 January
Explosions Associated with Ethanol Production
URGENT NEWS ALERT – EXPLOSION IN SPAIN There was a massive explosion at an ethylene plant in Spain last week,…
16 January
Can Computer-based Process Safety Training be Effective?
Deep down, we all kind of know it. Hours spent on computer-based training is not quite the same thing as…
05 November
Dust Quiz; The Results! How much is known about NFPA 652
A couple of months ago we gave you, and colleagues like you, the opportunity to take a (hopefully fun) quiz…