RL Blogs
Safety & Environment
6 Tips to Identify Refinery Risks |
Nov 07, 2017 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| Tips to help refinery organization successfully and efficiently identify personnel and process risks. | |
Do Safety Programs Actually Make a Refinery Safer? |
Aug 22, 2016 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| Defining the proper way to build safety culture in refineries has evolved over the years. Where is your refinery on that curve? | |
The Banana Peels of Refinery Safety |
Feb 29, 2016 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| A simple but important plead to not lose focus on the dangers surrounding refinery operations. | |
Safety Conversations We’re too Afraid to Have |
Dec 06, 2015 |
| By Ralph Laurel |
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| Enrolling refinery workers in a genuine safety culture requires true conviction and sustained action. | |
Smart Incident Investigations |
Oct 26, 2015 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| Here are some tips on conducting smart investigations for oil refinery incidents. | |
The Slippery Slopes of Refinery Safety |
Oct 04, 2015 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| The activities that we take for granted often cause the most safety incidents. | |
How Messaging Matters for Refinery Safety |
Jun 07, 2015 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| Does your refinery management struggle with communicating safety expectations? | |
Tips for Meeting OSHA Safety Regulations in 2015 |
Mar 30, 2015 |
| By Safety Company |
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| Tips for reducing workplace injuries in Oil & Gas. | |
Can Oil Refineries Fix Stupid? |
Sep 07, 2014 |
| By Steve Pagani |
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| Improve refinery safety performance by establishing the proper leadership culture. | |
The Environmental Paradox for Savvy Refiners |
Mar 03, 2014 |
| By Process Pro Eric |
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| As a process engineer, where do you draw the line between environmental responsibility and company profitability? | |
What’s all the Fuss with RFS and RINs? |
Jul 07, 2013 |
| By Market Analyst Dan |
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| A quick 20 question Q&A that will simplify RFS and RINs for those wondering about all the hype. | |
Importance of Safety to Industry Service Providers |
Jun 24, 2013 |
| By Marcus Evans |
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| Interview with Founder of Thomas Industrial Coatings Inc. on preventing disasters by making safety a top priority. | |
Dissecting BP Texas City – 8 Years Later |
Mar 30, 2013 |
| By Ralph Laurel |
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| “Learning from the past means recognizing mistakes, resolving them to the best of your ability, and consciously deciding not to repeat them.” | |
Protect Your ASSets! |
Dec 23, 2012 |
| By LCG Safeguard Industries |
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| The threat of catastrophic events is greater than ever and demonstrated daily. At-risk structures need superior defense to protect human assets, property, critical infrastructure, and maintain business continuity. | |
Oil Industry Technology Fails to Spot Sparse Oil Pipeline Spills |
Sep 29, 2012 |
| By Eve Harrison |
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| Insightful overview of oil pipeline spill vulnerabilities and why opponents of new pipeline builds are worried. | |
Managing Abnormal Refinery Operations |
Aug 21, 2012 |
| By Ralph Laurel |
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| Understanding the risk inherent in any abnormal situation makes the difference in managing a safe and reliable refinery. | |
A New Trend…Top University Advocates Sitting While Working |
Apr 22, 2012 |
| By Allison Flice |
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| New research has indicated that Sit-Stand workstations do not carry the benefits once believed. Should your oil company ergo group continue to advocate this equipment? | |
