On January 31, 2006, a powerful explosion devastated the Synthron Inc. chemical manufacturing facility, fatally injuring one and injuring a dozen more. Read the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) investigation report for important safety lessons for facilities working with butyl acrylate or flammable solvents toluene and cyclohexane. https://bit.ly/49xRxuw
They recommended that the company make these changes to its process safety management:
· Conduct periodic audits of program implementation to identify and address weaknesses;
· Identify and characterize reactive hazards;
· Implement, document, and maintain appropriate safeguards;
· Manage changes to recipes;
· Document and maintain safety critical process equipment capabilities;
· Train personnel on reactive hazards, safe operating limits, and the consequences of and responses to deviations; and,
· Train personnel on emergency evacuations alarms and procedures, and conduct emergency drills.
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