CI has honored 39 member facilities around the world with its prestigious Diamond Level designation for 2024, the highest level of recognition for safety and environmental performance in the chlor-alkali industry. This distinction, presented at CI’s 2025 Annual Meeting, reflects an... Continue Reading
This year’s CHLOREP Team Training took place from April 28 – May 2 at the Mississippi Fire Academy (MFA) in Pearl, MS. This is a highly anticipated annual event, and this year was no different as 124 students were trained. The program is intended for individuals from CHLOREP Teams and... Continue Reading
Management of Change, a pillar of process safety, is essential for safe operations. Check out these presentations on the topic: 2025 slide deck originally presented by Brooke Thaler of OxyChem, features lessons learned and techniques for an effective Management of Change... Continue Reading
The latest one-page Safety Alert, Moisture in Chlorine After Extreme Cold, details how an extended outage changed process conditions enough that the dry chlorine became wet. The one-pager describes the contributing factors and corrective actions. Check out this Safety Alert and many others in the... Continue Reading
CI hosted its first sponsored TRANSCAER training this month with the help of four major railroads: P&L (Paducah & Louisville), CN, CSX, and BNSF. In Paducah, KY, P&L is a Class II railroad that interchanges with CN, BNSF, and CSX. The rail companies are all involved in the... Continue Reading
The focus of the Transportation Issue Team (TRN IT) meeting was to review its 2025 annual goals and seek task group volunteers. A summary of the issue team’s 2025 goals, as well as task group opportunities still in need of volunteers, is below. Contact Robyn Kinsley if you are interested... Continue Reading
Register Today! Full registration URL: https://www.transcaer.com/training/training-events/ky/chlorine-rail-safety-hazmat-emergency-response-training/43024 Registration is open for the first CI Sponsored TRANSCAER Training of the year in Paducah, KY! Join us for a free one-day Chlorine Rail Safety... Continue Reading
“Chlorine that does not meet the criteria of ‘DRY’ will be considered ‘WET’ and will have a moisture content that can cause a rapid corrosion of steel. The criteria corresponding to ‘DRY’ chlorine must be determined for each chlorine facility. There... Continue Reading
Did you know CI is part of the World Chlorine Council, and a member of the Global Safety Team? Join us for the 2025 Global Safety Team Safety Seminar in Vancouver, British Columbia on October 14, 2025! The event is for chlor-alkali producers and users and will feature a wide variety of safety... Continue Reading
At the 2025 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, CI honored two outstanding leaders in the chlor-alkali industry with prestigious recognition. Manuel “Manny” Correia, Plant Manager at Kuehne Chemical Company, received the Peter M. Mayo Award for his long-standing dedication to safety and... Continue Reading
In late April, Daniel Stein had the opportunity to attend Olin’s 2025 Product Safety & Handling Seminar held at their Charleston, TN manufacturing location. Olin’s Technical Service team led discussions with several other Olin functions in attendance to support this engaging... Continue Reading
The focus of the Product Stewardship Issue Team (PSIT) meeting was to review its 2025 annual goals with general membership and solicit task group volunteers. A summary of key points are provided below – please contact Daniel Stein (Daniel.Stein@CL2.com) with any questions. Goal 1 –... Continue Reading
