Trevor’s Corner

This area of our website is dedicated to the tidbits of knowledge Dr. Trevor Kletz has decided to impart to us.

Known throughout the process industries as a gifted communicator on safety matters, Dr. Kletz
has wide knowledge of both practice and theory. He joined Imperial Chemical Industries after graduating as a chemist and spent eight years in research, sixteen in production management, and the last fourteen as safety advisor to the Petrochemicals Division. On retiring from ICI after 38 years of service, he joined Loughborough University, at first full-time and then from 1986 as a Visiting Fellow. He has written ten books, more than 100 papers, and over 300 articles on process safety and loss prevention. ( Trevor Kletz titles available through IChemE )

He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, the Institution of Chemical Engineers, and the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is an adjunct professor of the Texas A&M University Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering.

Corner No. 1 ( February 2005 )
Corner No. 2 ( April 2005)
Corner No. 3 ( August 2005)
Corner No. 4 ( November 2005)
Corner No. 5 ( May 2006)
Corner No. 6 ( August 2006)
Corner No. 7 ( December 2006)
Corner No. 8 ( April 16, 2007)