Process safety is about understanding hazards and risk, managing risk by providing the appropriate layers of protection to reduce the frequency and severity of incidents, and learning from incidents ...

The Center for Risk Management will host three no-cost classes at the Gulf Coast Safety Institute in September: Introduction to Environmental Regulations on Sept. 11, Confined Spaces in Construction ...

New employees do not want to get hurt, and they have questions about their job. The goal of an employee new hire mentoring program is to teach new workers to do their jobs safely. You can’t learn how ...

Good process safety in any organization requires specific knowledge, experience and skills. These building blocks of process safety lie, of course, mainly with your organization’s staff. So, how do ...

Process safety can be approached in many different ways. This article provides an unconventional way of looking at process safety that ties together wide-ranging ideas from seemingly disparate fields.

Is it safer to work at or live near a chemical plant today than it was 20 years ago, before Bhopal? Maybe. "I can't say such an accident won't happen in the U.S., but it would be hard to occur," says ...

The 2024 Safety+ Symposium—hosted by the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, Inc. (VPPPA)—features a wide variety of networking, workshops and other activities. However, the deep ...

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