The American Association of Ex Safety (AAExS) is an Ex-focused safety organization that enables members to develop and better understand best Ex practices and promote a skilled and competent workforce, making significant contributions and enhancing safety throughout the companies and industries in which they serve.  

 

AAExS members are continuously informed of the latest hazloc industry news and standards, and work closely with regulatory, codes, and other business or industry bodies to ensure the users’ voice is well represented.

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Our mission is to dramatically reduce the risks to personnel and assets in potentially explosive environments across critical areas such as:

 

• Design

• Engineering

• Manufacturing

• Inspection 

• Maintenance

• Operations

• Certification

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AAExS will evolve by listening to industry and forming best practices that solve challenges that the industry faces to promote a safe place to work.  The association looks for collaboration from professionals across multiple industries, including:

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• Automotive refueling stations or petrol stations 

• Oil refineries, rigs and processing plants

• Chemical processing plants

• Printing industries, paper and textiles

• Aircraft refueling and hangars

• Surface coating industries

• Underground coal mines

• Wastewater treatment plants

•  Gas pipelines and distribution centers

• Grain handling and storage

• Woodworking areas

• Sugar refineries

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