International Experiences: Contingency Planning And Operations In The Event Of A Tier 2 Oil Spill In The Coast Of The Caribbean Sea
Those involved in port operations know that weekends and holidays are particularly risky when it comes to incidents and operative accidents. Mechanical failures of security systems are some of their primary causes and automation is sometimes rendered useless as well as electronic devices. Often, a simple case of human error can unleash an accident...Read More»

USCG National Strike Force Development of a SMART Monitoring System using the Turner Designs C-3 Submersible Fluorometer
The United States Coast Guard National Strike Force is a critical national asset comprised of a unique, highly trained cadre of professionals who maintain and rapidly deploy with specialized equipment and incident management skills in support of Federal On-Scene Coordinators (FOSC) and Lead Agency/Incident Commanders. One of the many capabilities the National Strike Force provides to a FOSC is trained personnel and equipment for the oversight and monitoring of dispersant effectiveness in accordance with the Special Monitoring of Applied Response Technologies (SMART) protocols...Read More»

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard Needs Revision
With the OSHA combustible dust regulation Advance Noticed of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), now published in the Federal Register, many stakeholders are eager to provide comments in the rulemaking process. Initially, immediately after the dust explosion at Imperial Sugar Refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia many were ready to place blame including myself. But after a cooling down period of a few weeks analyzing the situation it became readily apparent the combustible dust issue was a very complex topic...Read More»

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