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March, 2015 - Details Matter in Process Safety!

December, 2013 - Hazards of strong oxidizers

November, 2013 - Holiday Operations

September, 2013 - Air Power!

August, 2013 - Can a Water Pump Explode?

July, 2013 - Remembering Piper Alpha

June, 2013 - Why Can't I Open That Valve?

May, 2012 - Mechanical Integrity of Tubing

April, 2012 - What if you unload the wrong material into a tank?

March, 2012 - Double Block and Bleed

March, 2011 - Bad things can come in small packages!

December, 2010 - Are You Ready for Winter?

December, 2009 - The Bhopal Tragedy – 25 Years Ago

October, 2009 - Overflow + Ignition = Tank Farm Fire! (Part 2)

September, 2009 - Overflow + Ignition = Tank Farm Fire! (Part 1)

April, 2009 - Be Prepared!

March, 2009 - Fatality caused by unloading the wrong chemical into a storage tank!

June, 2008 - Halon cylinder becomes rocket!

December, 2007 - Oil Tank Fire Caused by Static Discharge

November, 2007 - Cold Embrittlement and Thermal Stress