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Refining and petrochemical industries: Leading the way in safety among U.S. manufacturers

April 30, 2025

Nothing is more important to the refining and petrochemical industries than safety. AFPM’s member companies have strong safety records and consistently work to improve performance to take care of our people, communities and environment.

AFPM stands with OSHA to prevent falls

May 5, 2025

Collaboration is the cornerstone of progress, and when it comes to safety, working together is essential. At AFPM, we believe that sharing knowledge and best practices strengthens our industries and protects the workforce. That’s why we’re proud to participate in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls, May 5 – 9, a dedicated week focused on raising awareness and improving workplace safety.

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Occupational Safety

Sponsored by the AFPM Occupational Safety Regional Networks

Moderator: Willis Jernigan, Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC
Speakers:
Samantha Hall, Flint Hills Resources LLC
Shannon Burnell, Flint Hills Resources LLC

Speakers

Samantha Hall

Shannon Burnell

Willis Jernigan

Session Start End

Wed, 05/15/2024 - 13:30 - Wed, 05/15/2024 - 15:00

Topic

Occupational Safety

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Occupational Safety

Speakers

Samantha Hall

Shannon Burnell

Willis Jernigan

Session Start End

Wed, 05/15/2024 - 15:30 - Wed, 05/15/2024 - 17:00

Topic

Occupational Safety

Test Your Industrial Hygiene Knowledge with Trivia Afternoon!

Industrial Hygiene

Prizes will be given to winners!

Moderator: Kurt Church, Phillips 66
Speaker: Justin Mecham, Valero Energy Corporation

Speakers

Justin Mecham

Kurt Haden Church

Session Start End

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 13:30 - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 15:00

Topic

Industrial Hygiene

Test Your Industrial Hygiene Knowledge with Trivia Afternoon!

Industrial Hygiene

Prizes will be given to winners!

Moderator: Kurt Church, Phillips 66
Speaker: Justin Mecham, Valero Energy Corporation

Speakers

Justin Mecham

Kurt Haden Church

Session Start End

Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:30 - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:00

Topic

Industrial Hygiene

AFPM: Revised RMP would set a strong standard for safety, enable safety innovation

February 13, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President and CEO Chet Thompson issued the following statement on today’s proposal from the Trump administration to revise the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Risk Management Program (RMP) rules finalized in March of 2024.