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	<title>Chemical Plant Safety Resources &#187; Safety Tips</title>
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		<title>List of Safety Precautions for Shutdown Activities of Chemical Plants</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fire Precautions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two kinds of chemical plant shut down, i.e. planned shutdown and emergency or unplanned shutdown. An example of planned shutdown is as preparation for Turn Around or yearly preventive maintenance programs. Emergency plant shutdown can be triggered by many factors, such like electric power failure, machinery failure, instrumentation trouble and many more.
In both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Find Out Workplace Safety Tips</title>
		<link>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/safety-tips/how-to-find-out-workplace-safety-tips</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:39:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many safety experts suggest workplace safety tips for better work conditions in the plant site. However, many workers and employers do not realize that in the manufacturer manual books there are many important safety tips they have to do actually.
The safety tips inside the manufacturers manual book is very essential because the manufacturers know well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking Notes From Middletown Power Plant Explosion</title>
		<link>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/safety-tips/taking-notes-from-middletown-power-plant-explosion</link>
		<comments>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/safety-tips/taking-notes-from-middletown-power-plant-explosion#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 08:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Industrial Cases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safety Tips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Middletown explosion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[natural gas purge]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Middletown power plant exploded on last 7 February, when natural gas vent operation was being done. The accident caused at least 6 people died and several others injured. Several similar accidents had also occurred in the past.
In the Middletown power plant explosion, there were some important notes that we could take whenever we do similar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hydrostatic Pressure Test Safety Checklist</title>
		<link>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/hazard-control/hydrostatic-pressure-test-safety-checklist</link>
		<comments>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/hazard-control/hydrostatic-pressure-test-safety-checklist#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Safety Equipment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hazard control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hydrostatic hazards]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hydrostatic test is used for confirming mechanical integrity of installed pressure vessels and pipe lines. It has to be completed before putting the pressure vessels and pipe lines in use.
According to ASME Section VIII Division I, hydrostatic pressure is conducted at the pressure of 1.5 times design pressure. If a vessel is design for holding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Simple Tip for Avoiding Accidental Valve Operation</title>
		<link>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/hazard-control/a-simple-tip-for-avoiding-accidental-valve-operation</link>
		<comments>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/hazard-control/a-simple-tip-for-avoiding-accidental-valve-operation#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 06:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Safety Tips]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many drain valves around the plant site. These valves can be installed at equipments or pipe lines. Generally, they are operated only at certain conditions such as for draining condensate and depressurized equipment or piping line. In this case, we talk about ball valve with valve handle type as shown by the image [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Preventive Measures against Carbon Monoxide Hazards</title>
		<link>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/hazard-control/15-preventive-measures-against-carbon-monoxide-hazards</link>
		<comments>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/hazard-control/15-preventive-measures-against-carbon-monoxide-hazards#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because carbon monoxide is odorless and colorless, many workers in the plant site do not realize its existence in the workplace. Thus, preventive measures hold fundamental safety function in order to reduce carbon monoxide generation, avoid concentration buildup, alert workers about its existence and prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
You may have established some preventive measures against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Safety Tips on Compressed Gas Cylinders</title>
		<link>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/safety-tips/safety-tips-on-compressed-gas-cylinders</link>
		<comments>http://chemicalplantsafety.net/safety-tips/safety-tips-on-compressed-gas-cylinders#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 22:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lukman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[compressed gas cylinders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compressed gas cylinders safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Compressed gas cylinders have to be handled properly. Otherwise, associated hazards such as fall, fire, explosion or hazardous gas leakage may happen. That’s why a safety guide on compressed gas cylinders handling is vitally important.
Here are some safety tips on how to handle gas cylinders safely:

Compressed gas cylinder should be kept in a special room, [...]]]></description>
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