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eHandbook: Put the Spotlight on Process Safety

2015-10-07 15:37:00| Chemical Processing

How do we make safety in our processes second nature? The concept of inherent safety goes beyond simply not having materials that potentially could damage the pipes, vessels and equipment that make up manufacturing facilities. We need to understand all the ways those materials can be involved in incidents that harm people, the environment and our facilities. Without a thorough understanding of those scenarios and how they can occur, we cant properly evaluate the risks posed by different technological approaches and effectively apply inherently safer technologies. In this Chemical Processing Process Safety eHandbook, we delve in to what it means to embrace the concept of inherent safety and provide tips for safer processing including: A variety of strategies that can eliminate hazards from operations Improving alarm management how adopting a pragmatic approach can achieve significant benefits A rational approach to combustible dust explosion protection Download your copy of this Chemical Processing Process Safety eHandbook now.

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Toshiba image recognition processor powering DENSO front-camera-based active safety system

2015-10-07 14:55:38| Green Car Congress

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USA Truck Hires Billy Cartright as Vice President of Safety, Recruiting

2015-10-06 16:54:06| Trucking - Topix.net

Cartright was senior director of operations at Con-Way Inc., where he worked alongside Martin Tewari, recently hired as president of trucking by USA Truck.

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San Francisco 49ers tackle drone safety.

2015-10-06 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Working with the FAA, the NFL's San Francisco 49ers recently became the first professional sports franchise to record a video reminding everyone to abide by laws covering personal drone use. The video, which will be featured on the 49ers’ Levi’s Stadium scoreboard once during each home game, features Defensive Safety Eric Reid asking people to fly their unmanned aircraft safely. Reid stresses no one should ever fly over stadiums, over people, or near airplanes and airports.

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EPA Updates Standards to increase farmer safety.

2015-10-06 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

EPA announced increased protections for 2 million U.S. agricultural workers and their families. Changes to Agricultural Worker Protection Standard reduce risk of injury or illness resulting from contact with pesticides on farms and in forests, nurseries, and greenhouses. Provisions include annual safety training, prohibiting children under 18 from handling pesticides, and ensuring awareness of protections afforded under this action and necessary tools to protect against pesticide exposure.

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