Hazardous Materials

On June 3, 2019, a railcar catatrophically failed when incompatible materials stored inside the car reacted and approximately 20,000 gallons of liquid waste derived fuel – fuel derived from hazardous waste – spewed from the railcar for 34 seconds. The eruption sent waste fuel several hundred feet into the air and ripped the manway hatch…...

Found this one and thought it may be helpful for those who need to train some supervisors on the use of their “meters”, “sniffers”, etc.  This is a great “introduction” presentation that covers the methods and limitations of these types of instruments…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

Found this one and thought it may be helpful for those who need to train some supervisors on the use of their “meters”, “sniffers”, etc.  This is a great “introduction” presentation that covers the methods and limitations of these types of instruments…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready...

Found another ppt from years back.  This was one from my time with BFGoodrich Speciality Chemicals.  The Corporate Safety Manager was one of the most down-to-earth CIHs I have ever worked with.  Unfortunately she has now retired, but she was an absolute treasure of information and her super power was making difficult and complex matters…...

Found another ppt from years back.  This was one from my time with BFGoodrich Speciality Chemicals.  The Corporate Safety Manager was one of the most down-to-earth CIHs I have ever worked with.  Unfortunately she has now retired, but she was an absolute treasure of information and her super power was making difficult and complex matters…...

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A 38-year-old male employee was fatally injured when he became exposed to an oxygen deficient atmosphere.    The victim, a Stage Technician, was an employee of a live show theater company and was responsible for venting cold liquid carbon dioxide (fog) onto the stage.  The CO2 would give a large cloud to mask the actor…...

A 38-year-old male employee was fatally injured when he became exposed to an oxygen deficient atmosphere.    The victim, a Stage Technician, was an employee of a live show theater company and was responsible for venting cold liquid carbon dioxide (fog) onto the stage.  The CO2 would give a large cloud to mask the actor…...

Reminds me of the HFO-1234yf campaign with the “mildly flammable” from the new classification in ASHRAE 34.  This one though goes a step further… LPG cylinders are not dangerous, their filled with safety…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...