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.
February, 2025 - Communication is the key to safer operations
September, 2024 - Are You Prepared ??
August, 2023 - Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS)
July, 2023 - Battery powered tools & devices can be ignition sources
October, 2022 - Communication – the heart of safe operations
May, 2020 - May, 2020 - Permitted Work – a special cause
March, 2020 - March, 2020 - Vacuum Trucks can Catch Fire and Explode!
September, 2019 - Plugged line & equipment – More than a nuisance
August, 2019 - Hidden Hazards!
June, 2018 - Safe Work Permits – Understand the Scope of Work
May, 2017 - Corroded Tanks
April, 2016 - Plugged flame arrestor causes explosion!
January, 2016 - Hydrate Hazards
April, 2015 - Safe Work Practices
August, 2014 - Ignition Sources
October, 2013 - Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas
July, 2013 - Remembering Piper Alpha
August, 2012 - Hot work Hazards
September, 2007 - Hot Work Permits
August, 2007 - Hazards of Temporary Confined Spaces