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Highlights from the recent issue of Process Safety and Environmental Protection » More Details
Issue Date: 05/04/2012
Murasawa, Koseki and Iwata analyse several instances of spontaneous ignition and oxygen deficiency in areas where soy sauce squeezing residue is stored. » More Details
Issue Date: 05/04/2012
Roger Barrett looks at the issue of ‘cyber-security’ in the process industries, highlighting examples of past security breaches and outlining how some possible sources of threat to industrial control systems may arise. » More Details
Issue Date: 05/04/2012
Stuart Pointer explains why the management of ageing plant is currently one of the HSE’s strategic priorities and outlines some of the principles that can help sites achieve a firm foundation for managing this issue effectively. » More Details
Issue Date: 05/04/2012
Latest safety news » More Details
Issue Date: 08/02/2012
Dismantling is not always considered adequately at the design stage and is often carried out by contractors who are unfamiliar with the site. This article looks at a number of dismantling incidents and highlights the lessons to be learned. » More Details
Issue Date: 08/02/2012
Tracey Donaldson outlines how the selection of a painting contractor based on price neglected to consider their safety performance, ultimately resulting in five fatalities following a confined space explosion. » More Details
Issue Date: 08/02/2012
Latest events and courses in safety » More Details
Issue Date: 08/02/2012
Tony Fishwick explains how poor communication between departments and external contractors resulted in a thermocouple leak which caused significant plant damage. » More Details
Issue Date: 08/02/2012
In a brief guide aimed at contractors working on a process site, Ian Loughran of Amec highlights the overall management of major accident hazard risks and provides an overview of the methods used to design facilities to address process safety risks and to examine how maintenance can affect process safety. » More Details
Issue Date: 08/02/2012