The refining and petrochemical manufacturing industries are committed to protecting the health and safety of our workers, contractors and neighbors, as well as the environment in which we operate.
AFPM Safety Awards are presented to refining and petrochemical facilities and their contractors at the AFPM National Occupational and Process Safety Conference. The Safety Awards Banquet is a celebration of the previous calendar year’s safety accomplishments.
This report describes the key elements of the petroleum and petrochemical midstream sectors and discusses the vital role this infrastructure plays in delivering the fuels and consumer goods that Americans use every day.
Congress established the mandate for cellulosic biofuel under the RFS in 2007. The basic idea was that requiring ambitious volumes of cellulosic fuel to be incorporated into the fuel supply would create and simultaneously mature the market for cellulosic ethanol and biofuels, but that’s not what happened.
This career requires you to spend long periods of time away from home and travel great distances, but you also have the opportunity to work independently and see the country.
Using a series of joysticks, levers, and pedals, crane operators use their knowledge of load calculations to place materials around a construction site. Crane Operators operate outside, often on 10-hour shifts.
Electricians install and maintain the electrical power systems for our homes, businesses and factories. In addition, they repair and upgrade electrical machines.
Heavy equipment operators clear and grade land for the construction of roads, buildings, and bridges, manufacturing facilities, power generation facilities, dams, levees, and other structures.
