We just can’t make this stuff up!!! This accident happened during a “safety day”… At 8:30 a.m. on May 24, 2018, Employee #1 was in charge of setting up a booth representing the control laboratory for a safety day event at the plant, which involved approximately 1,000 employees, visitors, and vendors. Employee #1 wanted to…...
Liquid Nitrogen is not a solution to be played with! Read More »
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...
Direct-Reading Instruments Read More »
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...
Direct-Reading Instruments Read More »
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…...
Introduction to Toxicology Read More »
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…...
Introduction to Toxicology Read More »
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Compressed Gas Cylinder Hazards Read More »
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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…...
CO2 Basement fatality at theater production (TN-OSHA) Read More »
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…...
CO2 Basement fatality at theater production (TN-OSHA) Read More »
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...
Relax – its filled with safety! Read More »
One of the PSM/RMP safe work practices I try and get anyone who I cross paths with to implement on ALL of their hazardous materials (regardless of PSM/RMP applicability) is the Line Break and Equipment Opening procedure and permit process. Too often I learn of incidents in processes where the HHC/EHS was under the PSM/RMP…...
Line Break gone bad (Double Fatality; 70% sodium hydroxide) Read More »
This is a presentation from Safety2019! that was done by one of our longest running corporate sponsor (10+ years), Dow Corning. Mike is now the Executive Vice President, Process Safety (Americas) with DEKRA and quite possibly the best “code pro” when it comes to flammable liquids, especially when they are in Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC). …...
How Hazmat Use and Storage Impacts Your Facility’s Occupancy Classification Read More »
