CalOSHA’s PSM regulation (Title 8 CCR §5189(d)(3)(A)(9)) uniquely requires that the “information pertaining to the equipment in the process shall include: Electrical supply and distribution systems”. None of the other California or Federal process safety regulations (FedOSHA PSM, USEPA RMP, or CalARP) contain such a requirement. As such, literature describing best practices for implementation of […]
Ammonia gets messy in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Spill Closes Bayfront – An ammonia spill forced the closure and evacuation of several blocks of the Newport Historic Bayfront. […keep reading] Hazmat Teams Called to York Water Co. Plant After Ammonia Discharge From Tank – Hazmat teams were sent to a York Water Company […]
Ammonia takes a river cruise in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. 2017 RETA National Conference | September 26-29, 2017 – Peter Thomas P.E., President and Senior Engineer at Resource Compliance, will be presenting on the topic of “RAGAGEP: Codes, Standards, and Good Engineering Practices”. […keep reading] Fireboat Puts Out Barge Fire Before It Reaches Ammonia […]
Title 8 CCR §5189(d)(3)(A)(8) and Title 29 CFR §1910.119(d)(3)(i)(H) requires that “information pertaining to the equipment in the process shall include: Safety systems (e.g. interlocks, detection or suppression systems)”. At minimum, Safety Systems documentation must identify and summarize all Safety Systems associated with the chemical process. Once developed, this documentation will serve as a useful […]
Ammonia forces evacuations in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review…. Ammonia Leak Leads to Evacuation at Northwest Side Conagra Plant – An ammonia leak led to an evacuation Tuesday morning at an Indianapolis plant. […keep reading] Ammonia Spillage Forces Road Closures – An ammonia spillage at a frozen fruit and vegetable processing plant on a Dundee industrial […]
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