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    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.
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    QRA involves assessment tools, modeling software and harm criteria. Key resources can guide your risk evaluation process effectively.
    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 ...
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    Psychological Safety: Why it Matters and How to Build It
    Psychological safety boosts reporting, reduces risks, and strengthens workplace relationships.

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    April 8, 2025
    BioLab faces citations and penalties from the U.S. Department of Labor after a hazardous chemical fire at its Conyers, Georgia facility Sept. 29, 2024. The incident led to hospitalizati...
    Process Safety with Trish & Traci Neal Finalist
    Jonathan Katz
    March 26, 2025
    Process Safety with Trish & Traci explores critical industrial safety through expert insights and lessons learned.
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    March 24, 2025
    CSB issues a new report highlighting lessons learned from the explosions that killed 15 people and injured 180 others at BP’s Texas City refinery.
    What’s Going On? Water Scarcity, Tariff Hopes and Controversial Cleanup at Bhopal
    Traci Purdum
    March 21, 2025
    Fellow Endeavor Business Media editors cover topics germane to Chemical Processing, and a CP source sounds off on incinerating Bhopal’s toxic waste.

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    Butterflies of Bhopal podcast -- lessons written in blood
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    Dec. 10, 2024
    Chemical engineer Ramin Abhari’s graphic novels communicate the lessons learned from major process safety incidents.
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    Bhopal 40 Years Later
    Bhopal's tragedy reveals critical flaws in inherently unsafe industrial design. What can we learn from this?
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    On the 40th anniversary, it’s paramount to keep the memory of these incidents alive to avoid making the same deadly mistakes.
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    Traci Purdum
    Nov. 20, 2024
    Recent analysis questions whether more can be done to alert first responders and the community in case of emergency.