The safe operation, maintenance, and reliability of floating roofs on storage tanks requires special considerations in their design, construction, and inspection practices. Over the past 100+ years, thousands of tanks with External Floating Roofs (EFRs), fixed roofs with Internal Floating Roofs (IFRs), and EFRs covered with domes have been used to store crude oil, refined […]

What is a Confined Space? By Daniel Fleck So you’re staring into a space… It looks a bit tight in there. But is it a confined space? According to OSHA there are three criteria that make up a confined space and all three must apply: Can you fit in there? (large enough for workers to […]