Process Safety Beacon Archives
The Process Safety Beacons Archive includes all past Beacons and is available to everyone to download and share. Reproduction for non-commercial, educational purposes is encouraged. However, reproduction for any commercial purpose without express written consent of AIChE is strictly prohibited.
January, 2011 - Vapor Cloud Explosions
October, 2010 - Hazardous Material Storage and Shipment
August, 2010 - Early lessons from a tragedy
March, 2010 - Facility Siting
November, 2009 - BLEVE!
May, 2009 - Mechanical integrity
February, 2009 - More lessons from fire while filling containers
January, 2009 - Fire while filling portable container!
December, 2008 - Static Electric Discharge Causes Fire
November, 2008 - Laboratory Refrigerator Explosions – Electrical Classification
May, 2008 - Is sugar an explosion hazard?
April, 2008 - Gasoline pipeline damaged by construction causes fire
November, 2007 - Cold Embrittlement and Thermal Stress
October, 2007 - We Have Liftoff!
September, 2007 - Hot Work Permits
March, 2007 - Instrumentation - Can you be fooled by it?
December, 2006 - Liquified gas cylinder failure
October, 2006 - Do you store cylinders properly?
May, 2006 - Dust explosion hazards