EIGA have issued details of their Winter Seminar on ‘Behavioural Safety'. Registration is open.
Extensions to Driver Training certificates and Safety Advisor Certificates.
Steel cylinders are commonly used to contain carbon dioxide.
Accidents during the transfer of toxic gases are often dramatic and nearly always very dramatic in the case of liquefied toxic gases.
The Technical Bulletin details an incident that occurred to a 60,000 litre liquid nitrogen tank that suffered a brittle fracture of the outer jacket.
Failure to disconnect the product delivery hose(s) that connects the vehicle to a storage tank or utilisation point before moving a bulk delivery vehicle can lead to a serious incident.
The former Appendix 2 of EIGA 102 - Safety Audit / Assessment Tool for Industrial Gas Cylinder Filling - has been reviewed.
EIGA's Safety Advisory Council has been notified of an incident where a driver of a carbon dioxide road tanker sustained very serious head injuries that endangered his life.
