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.
September, 2008 - Plant Security
July, 2008 - What is process safety?
June, 2008 - Halon cylinder becomes rocket!
May, 2008 - Is sugar an explosion hazard?
April, 2008 - Gasoline pipeline damaged by construction causes fire
March, 2008 - Do your shutoff systems actually work?
February, 2008 - How Can You Use “The Beacon”?
January, 2008 - 2007 Beacon Review – Remember the Lessons Learned!
December, 2007 - Oil Tank Fire Caused by Static Discharge
November, 2007 - Cold Embrittlement and Thermal Stress
June, 2006 - Is this valve open, or closed?
May, 2006 - Dust explosion hazards
April, 2006 - Mechanical integrity
March, 2006 - Pressure relief systems - do you see any hazards here?