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I am proud to announce that SAFTENG and The Chlorine Institute have renewed our partnership for another year (through 2026). Members of The Chlorine Institute receive a FREE SAFTENG membership. If you qualify, please contact me
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- Over 18,000 categorized unsafe acts/conditions and accident/injury photos
- Over 1,500 ppt's & doc's in the SAFTENG Library
- Over 4,000 Technical Articles on Process Safety, Emergency Response & OSH topics
- Over 450 videos (those not allowed on YouTube Channel)
Many THANKS to my NEW Members and those who CONTINUE to support SAFTENG:
Many THANKS to my NEWEST and RENEWING Corporate Partners in Safety…
since 2006
since 2011
since 2007
since 2012
2013 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
2
(2012 = 68)
(2011 = 81)
(2010 = 90)
(2009 = 100)
Forklift/Manlift
5
(2012 = 52)
(2011 = 84)
(2010 = 110)
(2009 = 88)
Mining*
8
(2012 = 92*)
(2011 = 248)
(2010 = 480)
(2009 = 586)
*no longer...
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To change things up a bit, let’s take a test to see just how well we understand the inner workings and limitations of flammable storage cabinets.
TRUE or FALSE- Glass containers should NOT be used to store flammable liquids inside flammable storage cabinets.
How many latch points must be on each door on a flammable liquid cabinet?
EXTRA CREDIT – Explain why that number is required
TRUE...
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How many of you work at a facility that requires “spark proof” tools in hazardous locations? Is this done as a “Best Practice” within the company or is this thought to be an OSHA and/or NFPA requirement? Well, the answer may surprise you…
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On June 25, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a notice of proposed rulemaking proposing to update respirator approval standards in response to a petition to amend our regulations, current requirements for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) remaining service-life indicators or warning devices. These indicators are built into a respirator to alert the user that...
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OSHA has cited a pasta manufacturing plant with 12 safety and PSM violations following a complaint inspection alleging workers were exposed to ammonia hazards in July 2012 at the plant, which was being retrofitted for use as a pasta production facility. Proposed fines total $54,000. Eight serious violations of OSHA’s PSM standard were cited for deficiencies in the company’s ammonia refrigeration...
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http://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/coffee-break/cb_fp_2013_4.pdf
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Many THANKS to my NEWEST and RENEWING Corporate Partners in Safety…
since 2006
since 2011
since 2007
since 2012
2013 Fatality Tracker
Electrical
2
(2012 = 68)
(2011 = 81)
(2010 = 90)
(2009 = 100)
Forklift/Manlift
4
(2012 = 52)
(2011 = 84)
(2010 = 110)
(2009 = 88)
Mining*
8
(2012 = 92*)
(2011 = 248)
(2010 = 480)
(2009 = 586)
*no...
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A company has been fined after a young worker, 25, was severely injured when her hair was ripped out by poorly guarded machinery. She was sorting clothes hangers on a conveyor when her scarf and hair became caught in the chain and sprocket drive of the belt as she bent over to remove accumulated hangers. She sustained serious throat injuries, lost a substantial part of her hair and fractured...
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This material has been provided by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Chemical Accident Prevention Program. This is an EXCELENT SOURCE of reliable information regarding PSM/RMP procedural needs, but it is provided by a STATE AGENCY and may not meet/exceed federal agency expectations. I find it very hard to think that Federal OSHA or EPA would not accept this methodology...
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During a PSM/RMP audit this week with my “Partner in Safety”, Unwin Company, Mr. Bob Johnson shared this GREAT worksheet and explanations from the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection Chemical Accident Prevention Program. The purpose of this extensive data form is to assist facilities with the compilation, organization and evaluation of the information that is required...
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