Scot, I tried searching OSHA and couldn't find anything more.
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Ron Greenman <rongreen...@gmail.com>wrote: > I wrote that Brad. I can also lift heavy things. > > > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Brad Casterline > <bcasterl...@fsc-inc.com>wrote: > >> scot, >> >> i searched the archives yesterday when you posted this ('lake placid') >> because i remember George Church first posted it several months ago. I did >> not reply because none of those posts said whether tank was bolted or >> welded. Mistakes? as i type i am reminded of a quote i heard years ago >> and i >> use it nearly daily, since it fits me to a tee-- >> I MIGHT BE SLOW BUT I MAKE A LOT OF MISTAKES. (author unkown, to me >> anyway). >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: å... .... [mailto:eurekaig...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 11:18 AM >> To: SprinklerFORUM@firesprinkler.org >> Subject: water storage tank: 300,000 gallon size: failure: FL not NY >> >> Tank fail was in FL, not NY--that they were wearing short sleeve shirts in >> early April should have been the clue. Make mistakes? I do. >> >> I don't expect a response on this question, in part due to my conviction >> that we work with Fire Codes that provide safety conditions >> a-level-above-the-minimum. If not, and we really were so close to >> Occam's >> dividing line between unsafe/safe, would we not be quicker to offer and >> solve each other's life safety challenges and questions better? It >> appears >> to me, that money and liability take a priority before volunteering to >> improve safety. And that luxury suggests we are above-the-minimum level >> of >> safety. >> >> best of health to you, >> >> >> scot deal >> excelsior fire >> >> >> >> >> Does anyone know and care to share, whether the ~ 300,000 gallon tank that >> failed about the 7th of April in Lake Placid, NY in 2011 was a welded, or >> a >> bolted tank? I am doing no litigation work, nor I am being paid by any >> party relative to this incident. >> >> >> http://www.wtsp.com/news/topstories/article/185855/250/Massive-water-tank-bu >> rsts-kills-two-following-tsunami-like-wave<http://www.wtsp.com/news/topstories/article/185855/250/Massive-water-tank-bursts-kills-two-following-tsunami-like-wave> >> >> Scot Deal >> Excelsior Fire Engineering >> -------------- next part -------------- >> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> URL: >> < >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachment >> s/20121116/9d054781/attachment.html<http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachments/20121116/9d054781/attachment.html> >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org >> http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum >> > > > > -- > Ron Greenman > Instructor > Fire Protection Engineering Technology > Bates Technical College > 1101 So. Yakima Ave. > Tacoma, WA 98405 > > rgreen...@bates.ctc.edu > > http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ > > 253.680.7346 > 253.576.9700 (cell) > > Member: > ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC, WFSC > > They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis > Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) > -- Ron Greenman Instructor Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical College 1101 So. Yakima Ave. Tacoma, WA 98405 rgreen...@bates.ctc.edu http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ 253.680.7346 253.576.9700 (cell) Member: ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC, WFSC They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/private/sprinklerforum/attachments/20121116/d9e42d04/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum