Facility Siting Study Best Practices

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Make the most of your next facility siting study with 6 smart practices  Understanding building placement and facility hazards is key to developing and implementing smart, effective worksite safety practices. Without the right information, your team won’t make the wisest possible decisions, nor will you be equipped to consistently mitigate risks to worksite personnel and…

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BakerRisk Webinar: “What to know about the BakerRisk Hazardous Area Classification Tool (HACTool©)”

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BakerRisk Webinar:“What to know about the BakerRisk Hazardous Area Classification Tool (HACTool©)” Wednesday, November 2, 2022 @ 11:00 AM CT BakerRisk performs Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) studies to help our clients design, operate, and maintain their facilities in accordance with current standards in industry. The patented HACTool© software has played an integral role in BakerRisk…

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Industrial Accident Investigation Training with BakerRisk 

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Master the accident investigation techniques with informative training classes Industrial accidents happen, even with preparation and training. There’s always room for improvement, however. Every organization can bolster its safety processes and training, continually lowering the risk for future accidents and reducing workplace hazards.  But finding solutions you can use to improve the safety of your…

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BakerRisk Building Design Services – SIP Evaluations & More

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Building Design Services from professional blast engineering tests to SIP evaluations  When disaster strikes, a building’s design and structural integrity affect damages sustained and risk to worksite personnel. Therefore, designing the ideal protective buildings for your worksite is just as important as mitigating risks through policies and practices.  BakerRisk building design services help you create…

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What to Know About Batteries and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Hazards for Safe Low Carbon Energy Transition

Upcoming webinar: “What to Know About Batteries and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Hazards for Safe Sustainable Energy Transitions and Initiatives” Thursday, August 18, 2022 @ 11:00 AM CT Batteries and BESS are critical elements of the sustainable energy infrastructure, as they provide the capability to even-out the energy flow from intermittent energy sources. This…

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Summer Newsletter: BakerRisk presents six papers at the 2022 AIChE Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety and provides testing demonstrations for over 100 guests

BakerRisk presented six papers for the 2022 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety (GCPS). Each year this conference draws in process safety professionals from around the world to discuss industry needs and lessons learned with the goal to advance process safety initiatives in industry. Click on…

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BakerRisk Presenting at the 2022 Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Seminar and Industry Trade Show

Our team will be presenting the following topics at the Texas/Louisiana EHS Seminar, June 9, 2022. Visit the conference website for more information: Conference Info Presenting “Facility Siting for Temporary Structures” Thursday, June 9, 2022, 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM CT Jodi Kostecki Thomas Mander Since the 2005 Texas City Refinery explosion, updates to facility…

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 What to Know about Southern Comfort Shelters’ Blast Resistant Tent

 Upcoming BakerRisk Webinar: “What to Know about Southern Comfort Shelters’ Blast Resistant Tent” June 2, 2022 @ 11:00 AM CT You are tasked to acquire a worksite tent for an upcoming turnaround (a scheduled shutdown of all or part of a plant’s operations), but which tent will satisfy API 756, “Management of Hazards Associated with…

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Benefits of Laboratory Analytical and Testing Methods for Forensic Investigations and Failure Analyses

What are the benefits of using a laboratory to systematically and methodically examine recovered evidence of an incident to answer important questions in the course of an incident investigation, forensic investigation, root cause analysis and failure analysis? BakerRisk's webinar, “What to know about Laboratory Analytical and Testing Methods – Expert Insights and Other Considerations for Forensic Investigations and Failure Analysis” will answer these and other important questions.