Process Safety With Trish & Traci

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Deadly Lessons from BP Disasters
Remembering the human toll of Texas City and Deepwater Horizon and applying those lessons learned can prevent similar tragedies.
The Four Cs of Effective Process Safety Storytelling
Embrace new ways of safety communication because if we keep doing the same thing, we will keep getting the same results.
Can an AI Copilot Streamline HAZOPs?
A former Formula One engineer has developed an AI copilot that can suggest questions, reference incident databases and provide support. But don’t worry, humans still have the ...
Job Hazard Analysis Makeover: 5 Crucial Steps
Safety experts share strategies to revitalize job hazard analysis programs. A piece of paper won’t save your life, but what’s on that paper could.

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Process Safety with Trish & Traci Neal Finalist
March 26, 2025
Process Safety with Trish & Traci explores critical industrial safety through expert insights and lessons learned.
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June 25, 2024
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board identified five issues with the 2019 Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery fire and explosion: mechanical integrity, outdated equipment, lack of...
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May 31, 2024
The Flixborough disaster in 1974 resulted in 28 fatalities and significant damage, leading to the introduction of management of change processes, improved asset integrity practices...
May 14, 2024
Stephen J. Wallace’s novel is set in an ethylene production facility where an explosion kills workers. Plant management, emboldened by powerful political allies, scramble to hide...
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Lessons Learned from Formosa Plastics Explosion
April 30, 2024
The incident at Formosa Plastics in 2004 highlighted critical lessons in process safety. Human factors, communication gaps and inadequate equipment played significant roles in...