Acetylene Storage – New Regulations
November 9, 2009 by Benjamin Hunting
Filed under Chemicals, Compliance, Front Page, Storage
A substantial part of creating a safe environment for workers involves minimizing the chances that an employee’s surroundings will in some way contribute to or increase the risk of an accident occurring. Risk managers must frequently engage in the evaluation of a facility’s design, particularly if it is often reconfigured in order to accommodate new projects, or if employees are often asked to move around the building or complex and perform their particular jobs in changing circumstances.
OSHA Releases Final Rule for Acetylene Storage Requirements
September 22, 2009 by LaWanda Ray
Filed under Chemicals, Front Page, Storage
On November 9th 2009, the revised OSHA standard for acetylene will take effect; but for many in the industry the new revision comes as no surprise.