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PSI Explained: Safe Upper and Lower Limits / Consequence of Deviation

April 18th, 2017

Title 8 CCR §5189(d)(2)(D)-(E) and Title 29 CFR §1910.119(d)(2)(i)(D)-(E) require that the information pertaining to the technology of the process include “Safe upper and lower limits for such items as temperatures, pressures, flows or compositions; and, an evaluation of the consequences of deviations, including those affecting the safety and health of employees.” It is worth […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 14, 2017

April 14th, 2017

Ammonia scattered throughout the headlines in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak in Martin Shuts Down Two Schools Thursday – Officials said a significant ammonia leak from the nearby Weakley County Farmer’s Co-op Wednesday night had officials concerned. […keep reading] Large Bakery in Poole Evacuated After Ammonia Leak – No-one was injured and the […]

Ammonia Week in Review | April 7, 2017

April 7th, 2017

Ammonia startles laborers in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Ammonia Leak in Cold Storage at UP’s Jahanabad – An incident of ammonia leak has occurred at a cold storage in Fatehpur’s Jahanabad area on Sunday night. Many labourers are feared to be trapped inside. However, no casualty has been reported yet. […keep reading] Ammonia […]

PSI Explained: Maximum Intended Inventory

April 4th, 2017

One often discussed requirements within PSI, is the documentation concerning Maximum Intended Inventory. The meaning of maximum intended inventory is exactly what the words imply – the maximum chemical inventory that a facility intends to utilize (have onsite) at any time. For a transient process in which a chemical is consumed, this often corresponds to […]

Ammonia Week in Review | March 31, 2017

March 31st, 2017

Ammonia prompts cautious evacuations in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Workers Allowed to Return After Suspected Ammonia Leak Scare at Maungaturoto Dairy Factory – A Fire Service spokesman said at the time that the wind coming from the northwest was blowing the suspected ammonia fumes away from the town, so evacuating the town might […]