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The 1989 Phillips 66 Pasadena Explosion: Process Safety Lessons for Hydrogen

By River Energy Solutions | 10/23/2026

The 1989 Phillips 66 explosion in Pasadena, Texas, killed 23 workers. What went wrong, how it shaped OSHA process safety management, and what it means for hydrogen facilities.

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Management of Change vs. Like-for-Like Replacement: How to Tell the Difference

By River Energy Solutions | 07/09/2026
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Every facility with a Management of Change (MOC) program runs into the same question, over and over: is this actually a change, or is it just a replacement? The distinction matters. A true Management of Change requires documented review, hazard identification, and sign-off before the work happens. A like-for-like replacement doesn’t. Get the call wrong…

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