Prevent human-created hazards with improved job safety analysis
Safety incidents have occurred since the beginning of time. If a “hunter-gatherer” failed to return at the end of a day, the remaining group members took it in stride.
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The Authors
Sawyer, M. - Apex Safety Consultants, Houston, Texas
Mike Sawyer is a consulting engineer at Apex Safety Consultants Inc. in Houston, Texas. For the past 34 yr, he has participated in numerous incident investigations ranging from petrochemical, refining and oil field sites to general industry. Notable investigations include the BP Texas City refinery and ESSO Longford gas plant explosions.
Jayawardena, P. - Apex Safety Consultants, Houston, Texas
Pathum Jayawardena is a senior at Clear Lake High School in Clear Lake, Texas. At Apex Safety Consultants, he has been assisting on dust explosion prevention and hazardous-area location projects. He plans to attend A&M University to pursue a degree in chemical engineering.
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