Refinery Reforms: Expanded Inspections, Rewritten Regulations
By: Kevin Thompson Vol: 41 | No: 19 | Published on: May 16, 2014
The 2012 Chevron Richmond incident was a wake-up call for both industry and Cal/OSHA. Now reforms are taking shape. Here's what's happening now and what's coming.
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OAKLAND – Under reforms already underway by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, the Process Safety Management Unit will increase the number of hours it devotes to refinery inspections 17-fold. Meanwhile, the 20-year-old PSM standard is undergoing a substantial rewrite. The regulatory package is expected to be formally unveiled this fall. It could be … Read More » This...