 {"id":3107,"date":"2021-05-07T11:45:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T15:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/?p=3107"},"modified":"2021-05-07T11:45:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T15:45:35","slug":"beacon-mar-2021-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/beacon-mar-2021-2-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Proccess safety BEACON &#8211; MAY 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2009, a release of over 260,000 gal. (984 cubic m. m.) of gasoline from a storage tank led to a major explosion, killing 11 including both operators. The official report indicated that the operator made a mistake in the sequence of valve operations when switching from tank filling to tank discharging, using a line blind valve (Figures 2 &amp; 3).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>One operator closed Valves A and B, then moved blind C from open to closed. The official report did not reach a conclusion about exactly what happened next, as the operators died in the incident. Shortly after , a different operator moved line blind F from closed to open. Gasoline began leaking quickly out of the opening in the top of the line blind. The manual valve E and the Motor Operated Valve (MOV) D were both found in the open position after the accident .\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take extra time to review the situation before operating manual valves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiche.org\/ccps\/resources\/process-safety-beacon\/archives\/2021\/may\/english\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Read this issue<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2009, a release of over 260,000 gal. (984 cubic m. m.) of gasoline from a storage tank led to a major explosion, killing 11 including both operators. The official report indicated that the operator made a mistake in the sequence of valve operations when switching from tank filling to tank discharging, using a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,51,1,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites","category-actualites-en","category-nouvelles","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3114,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3107\/revisions\/3114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craim.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}