Runaway Diesel Protections Headed for Standards Board Action
By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 38 | No: 23 | Published on: June 10, 2011
The catastrophic 2005 BP Texas City explosion was caused by a runaway diesel engine reaction. An oil industry services executive has been fighting to have Cal/OSHA require a set of protections in California. See what progress a committee has made and learn more about these potentially deadly reactions, in this week's Cal-OSHA Reporter.