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Explosion Investigations with the Three Column Method – Part 3 of 3 in a Series on Explosions

06/21/2018 By R.C. Costello

Explosion Investigations Corporations spend enormous amounts of money on explosion investigations.  Yet experienced investigators know there are only 9 ignition sources. For an actual asphalt tank fire, the analysis is shown below and whether or not this ignition source was ruled out. Column 1 is labeled: What facts do we know about the incident Column 2 is labeled: What … [Read more...]

Process Hazard Analysis Issues and Solutions

09/13/2016 By R.C. Costello

Considering the complexity and volatile nature of today’s chemical processes, Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) studies are necessary for risk management of highly hazardous process systems. Hazardous chemical facilities have a responsibility to protect people and their environment, as well as property. The best option for completing a PHA is to find experienced specialists who … [Read more...]

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