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.
March, 2010 - Facility Siting
February, 2010 - Lest We Forget!
January, 2010 - Corrosion and Erosion
December, 2009 - The Bhopal Tragedy – 25 Years Ago
November, 2009 - BLEVE!
October, 2009 - Overflow + Ignition = Tank Farm Fire! (Part 2)
September, 2009 - Overflow + Ignition = Tank Farm Fire! (Part 1)
August, 2009 - Never underestimate the hazard!
July, 2009 - What is a Safety Instrumented System?
June, 2009 - Don’t forget safety in a difficult economy!
May, 2009 - Mechanical integrity
April, 2009 - Be Prepared!
March, 2009 - Fatality caused by unloading the wrong chemical into a storage tank!
February, 2009 - More lessons from fire while filling containers
January, 2009 - Fire while filling portable container!
December, 2008 - Static Electric Discharge Causes Fire