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When are Oil Wells an Explosive Hazard?
Contrary to popular belief, an oil well can be an explosive hazard even when it is not in operation (pumping steady). An EnergyWire review of federal labor statistics cited that the oil and gas sector experiences the most deaths from fires and explosions, compared to other private industries. Risks of Explosive Elements around Oil Wells A recent explosion in 2014 at an oil and drilling site in ...
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ASTM’s Technical Information Resource
All of ASTM International’s standards, papers and chapters, and books can be found, searched and subscribed to in one resource, ASTM Compass. A researcher investigates a new asphalt additive ...
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Explosion, Flash Fires, and Deaths Caused by Combustible Dust Were Preventable, Says Federal Panel
Management at a Tennessee metal powders factory knew about the dangers of combustible dust before three accidents there killed five workers and injured three, concluded the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) last week. Airborne iron powder ignited ...
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Livewire Sealed Eyewear
Uvex Livewire sealed eyewear delivers the fit, performance and protection required in extreme environments, protecting workers against intense wind, sun, dirt, dust and debris, as well as high heat and humidity. With 10X longer-lasting anti-fog performance, and a precision, fit-tested foam-lined frame that defies debris, Uvex Livewire sealed eyewear is engineered for the extreme.
