ARGO SH&E specializes in developing scalable and customized Safety, Health, and Environment (SH&E) programs for growing companies. These programs not only ensure compliance but also cultivate a strong safety culture that evolves with the business, providing a foundation for long-term sustainability and success.
Under the leadership of Bryan Hoggan, a certified Safety and Health expert with over 30 years experience, ARGO SH&E provides strategic, high-level insights. Ensuring excellence by fostering strong safety cultures and boosting team member engagement. With a focus on results-driven solutions, they help businesses thrive in today’s SH&E environment.
ARGO SH&E takes a hands-on approach, working closely with companies to build custom-fit solutions. From designing tailored safety programs to recruiting the right professionals, we ensure businesses have the tools for long-term success. Our approach supports both compliance and a lasting culture of SH&E innovation.
On November 12, 2024, at approximately 3 p.m., a devastating explosion occurred at the Givaudan Sense Colour factory in Louisville, Kentucky. The blast resulted in the tragic deaths of two employees and left eleven others injured, some critically. The explosion caused a partial collapse of the facility and inflicted significant damage on nearby homes and […]
A Safety Wake-Up Call In early February 2023, East Palestine, Ohio, became the epicenter of a devastating industrial disaster. A Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed, leading to fires, chemical spills, and a controlled release of toxic vinyl chloride. This small community faced an unprecedented environmental crisis as plumes of black smoke filled […]
In 1987, Alcoa, a leading aluminum manufacturer, faced significant challenges, including declining profits and operational inefficiencies. The appointment of Paul O’Neill as CEO marked a pivotal moment in the company’s history. O’Neill’s unconventional strategy centered on a singular focus: worker safety. The Safety First Approach Upon assuming leadership, O’Neill addressed investors with a surprising declaration: […]
Learning from the Texas City Disaster: A call for Improved Safety Standards On October 23, 1989, a catastrophic explosion occurred at the Phillips 66 chemical complex in Texas City, Texas. The disaster claimed the lives of 23 workers and injured over 300 others. The explosion was triggered when a polyethylene reactor, used in the production […]
A Tragic Event in Offshore Drilling The Deepwater Horizon disaster, which occurred on April 20, 2010, stands as one of the worst environmental disasters in history. It took place on BP’s Macondo Prospect, located 40 miles off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. The event began with a blowout at the wellhead, causing […]
The Bhopal Disaster: A Tragic Legacy of Negligence In the early hours of December 3, 1984, the city of Bhopal, India, became the site of one of the worst industrial disasters in history. A chemical plant owned by Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) leaked approximately 40 tons of methyl isocyanate (MIC), a highly toxic gas used […]
The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster: A Tragic Day in History On January 28, 1986, the world watched in horror as the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated just 73 seconds into flight. Seven crew members, including schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe, perished in the tragedy, which was broadcast live to millions across the globe. The shuttle broke apart due […]
The Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster: A Tragedy with Lasting Lessons On February 1, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, marking one of NASA’s most devastating moments in space exploration history. The shuttle, which had completed its 16-day mission, broke apart over Texas just minutes before it was scheduled to land. All […]
The Teton Dam Disaster: A Tragedy of Engineering and Human Cost The Teton Dam disaster, which occurred on June 5, 1976, remains one of the most devastating dam failures in U.S. history. Located in southeastern Idaho, the earthen dam was constructed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to provide irrigation water, generate hydroelectric power, and […]
The Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster: A Tragic Day in Mining History On April 5, 2010, one of the most devastating mining disasters in recent U.S. history occurred at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Raleigh County, West Virginia. A massive explosion ripped through the mine, killing 29 out of 31 miners who were working […]
The Piper Alpha Disaster: A Tragic Lesson in Safety The Piper Alpha disaster, one of the deadliest offshore oil platform accidents in history, occurred on July 6, 1988, in the North Sea, 120 miles off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland. The platform, operated by Occidental Petroleum, was originally designed for oil production but had been […]
The Texas City Disaster: A Tragic Legacy On April 16, 1947, the industrial port city of Texas City, Texas, experienced one of the deadliest industrial disasters in American history. The incident began when the French ship SS Grandcamp, loaded with approximately 2,300 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer, caught fire while docked at the port. Despite […]
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