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An explosion at a fuel depot operated by Eni on the outskirts of Florence left two people dead and three others missing on 9 December. The Italian energy major said a fire broke out at around 10:30 local time at the fuel storage facility in Calenzano and that the fire brigade was working to extinguish the flames.
HazardEx - for safety, health and hazardous area professionals
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) has released an investigation update into the chemical reaction and toxic gas release in September at the Bio-Lab, Inc. facility in Conyers, Georgia, that resulted in a massive fire and plume of toxic smoke that threatened the surrounding community and the metropolitan Atlanta area....
HazardEx - Hazardex Live 2025
Hazardex Live 2025. Event: Hazardex Live 2025 Date: 26 February 2025 to 27 February 2025 Type: Conference, Exhibition & Awards evening Location: Harrogate, United Kingdom Description: Hazardex Live is the original high hazard industry event for process safety professionals concerned with protecting Personnel, Process & Plant. Widely recognised as the most important global event specific to ...
Impact inspections at 15 US mines find 95 significant safety …
2 days ago · The US Department of Labor has announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections in October 2024 at 15 mines in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Wyoming and issued 286 violations.
HazardEx - for safety, health and hazardous area professionals
Companies fined a combined $48,000 after two people injured in oil and gas site explosion 26 November 2024. Canadian Health and safety regulator WorkSafeBC has fined two companies a combined CA$48,000 (£27,000) after an explosion at an oil and gas site injured two people in …
HazardEx - US Chemical Safety Board urges chemical facilities to ...
2 days ago · US Chemical Safety Board urges chemical facilities to prepare for extreme cold weather. 10 December 2024. With winter and cold weather rapidly approaching, the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is re-emphasising to chemical facilities the importance of being prepared for extreme cold outdoor weather, which includes identifying and implementing best safety practices for ...
HazardEx - Inspections – a reflection on 12 months
Dec 3, 2024 · Every two months, CompEx Certification’s Technical Director Paul Hague offers his perspective on the latest developments in the world of standards. This month, one year on from its latest revision, Paul reflects on the impact of the updated IEC 60079-17 in the last 12 months.
HazardEx - for safety, health and hazardous area professionals
Share your knowledge & expertise at Hazardex Live 2025 27 September 2024. The Hazardex Call for Speakers has now closed, however you can still play your part in the hazardous area industry's leading event by contacting us today!
HazardEx - Features
Twelve companies and four technology organisations have developed specifications for Ethernet-APL after many years of intensive work. The first devices are now available on the market and many more are set to be launched in 2024 – a good reason to take a closer look at the topic of "Ethernet in the field".
HazardEx - The energy transition: why safety matters
Nov 8, 2024 · The energy transition: why safety matters. Author : Megan Hine, Draeger Safety UK. 08 November 2024. The King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament in July has brought the energy transition into renewed focus over recent months, with plans outlined to accelerate investment in renewable energy, and ambitious targets to …