Boiler &amp; Pressure Vessel accidents by year (from NBIC)

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Details: Parent Category: Safety Info Posts; Category: Chemical Process Safety (PSM/RMP); Published: 15 May 2013

OSHAchart2 In 2012, the National Board launched a new effort to report the occurrence of pressure equipment incidents across the United States by researching information on the OSHA public website database. OSHA’s resources were chosen due to its decades-long, fact-based, detailed reports of on-the-job accidents. A team of National Board staff searched the OSHA database using industry-specific keywords to customize the results. Over 5,000 reports were generated. Each report was reviewed by National Board staff, and those reports identified as relevant to the purposes of the National Board and the boiler and pressure vessel industry were added to the Incident Report statistics. The following graph reveals the initial findings...