California is looking to REVISE their CalARP regulation with an additional “Program Level” specific to petroleum refineries. This is coming from Interagency Working Group on Refinery Safety and they are proposing to form a new Article 6.5 Program 4. Program 4 eligibility requirements are…… Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View...
These proposed CalARP emergency response program amendments are intended to apply ONLY to petroleum refineries, and incorporate recommendations from the Report of the Interagency Working Group on Refinery Safety…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
A frozen desserts is required to pay $122,518.89 to EPA’s Superfund program, with interest. The company manufactures and stores frozen desserts at its facility, which shares a building as a restaurant and theater and is located in close proximity to homes, schools and other businesses. After a 2010 ammonia release and a 2013 fire at…...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (EPA/OSHA) issued this Chemical Safety Alert as part of an ongoing federal effort to improve chemical risk management, advance safety and protect human health and the environment.1 Recent catastrophic chemical facility incidents in the United States prompted the President to issue Executive…...
I came across this SAFETY ALERT from WY-OSHA. I never knew they would cite exposed valve stems and there example is for stems extending into egress paths. Most surprisingly is that this OSHA Alert actually “endorses” a private product, which I thought OSHA refused to do. Of course this is a “State Plan” and NOT…...
I am not sure what transpired with this inspection, but the power plant was also cited for these same violations, but all their citations were DELETED and the penalty reduced to $0.00. The citations below were to the contractor who was actually doing the work inside the space. I am not sure, but I would…...
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This is my 3rd attempt to post this video, so this time I am using CNN’s story about the actual video in the hopes that Youtube does NOT delete CNN’s account…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
DOT has issued a “special permit” for some nurse tanks. The tanks were NOT built to ASME Section VIII, Division 1 and are to be removed from service August 17, 2017. CLICK HERE for the notice…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
To: Metal and Nonmetal Mining Alliance Partners and Stakeholders From: Neal H. Merrifield, Administrator for Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health Mine Safety and Health Administration Re: Confined Space Entry Alert Unsafe work in confined spaces has led to miner deaths and injuries in the metal and nonmetal mining industry. Recent tragic incidents include:…...
The Respondent owns and operates a chemical manufacturing facility. On or about April 8 – 12, 2013, an EPA instructor conducted an inspection of the Respondent’s facility after several incidents with on-site and off-site impacts…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
What’s changed in CAMEOfm 3.2? Added intersections to the Advanced Search for the Routes module Added new “Find Broken Links” and “Remove Broken Links” items in MARPLOT Sharing menu to help quickly resolve problems with CAMEOfm records that are linked to map objects that no longer exist in your current copy of MARPLOT Replaced EHS…...
