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ARA Sends Comment to OSHA on PSM SER Background Document

Aug 12 2016

ARA sends a comment to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on the Process Safety Management (PSM) Small Entity Representative Background Document (SER Background Document). OSHA states the purpose of this action is to improve safety at facilities that use and distribute hazardous chemicals in response to Executive Order (EO) 13650, “Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security” issued on August 1, 2013.

ARA commented on:

  • Anhydrous Ammonia and the PSM Retail Facility Exemption
  • Ammonium Nitrate and Appendix A
  • Third-Party Audit Compliance Audits
  • Safety Technology and Alternatives Analysis
  • Emergency Response Planning and Coordination Requirements
  • Root-Cause Analysis

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