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2017 Bakersfield Central Valley Chemical Safety Day | Health and Physiology of Hazardous Chemicals

February 23rd, 2017

Thank you for attending the “Health and Physiology of Hazardous Chemicals” presentation by Peter Thomas at the 2017 Bakersfield Central Valley Chemical Safety Day.  Click here to download a copy of the presentation.    

PSI Explained: Hazards of the Process

February 21st, 2017

Process Safety Information (PSI) is the foundation of any good Process Safety Management (PSM) program. The technical documentation that is gathered during the development of PSI is critical to every other program element. Without PSI… A PHA will lack technical substance Equipment-specific employee training cannot not occur Maintenance procedures consistent with manufacturer’s recommendations cannot be […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 17, 2017

February 17th, 2017

Ammonia takes the top pick in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Michigan Beverage Plant Ammonia Leak Hospitalizes Worker – A contractor struck an ammonia line at Sundance Beverage in Warren on Monday morning, causing a break that forced the building’s evacuation. […keep reading] Reported Ammonia Leak at Alabama State Docks – Mobile Fire Rescue reports […]

Ammonia Week in Review | February 10, 2017

February 10th, 2017

Ammonia plays hockey in this week’s edition of the Ammonia Week in Review….. Montreal Switches 47 Ice Rinks from HCFCs to Ammonia – The Canadian city has already converted most municipal skating and hockey rinks from R22 to environmentally friendly ammonia, with more conversions planned. […keep reading] Residents Allowed Back Home After Ammonia Leak Contained – The anhydrous ammonia […]

2017 CUPA Conference | Ammonia Refrigeration Codes and Standards Presentation

February 6th, 2017

Thank you for attending the “Ammonia Refrigeration Codes and Standards” presentation by Peter Thomas at the 2017 CUPA Conference.  Click here to download a copy of the presentation.