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Jul 11

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When It Comes To Process Safety Competence, There Is Never Enough

Every year, companies find their safety performance reports show gaps in regulatory Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance. This happens not out of carelessness but because of the ongoing mergers, liquidations, and reorganizations leading to changes in key personnel whose knowledge...

Jun 1

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Part 2 How Much Safety Is Enough?

In this second installment, Georges A. Melhem, Ph.D., FAIChE, and Pete Stickles continue their discussion on using a risk-based approach to cost-effectively meet required safeguards without compromising operating safety. Fault Tree Analysis (Continued) Fault tree analysis can also be...

Mar 24

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How Much Safety Is Enough?

Current design codes and standards primarily seek to mitigate catastrophic consequences from process incidents. The standards guide engineers on equipment to avoid failures. Since the focus is on consequences, these design specifications may not fully address incident frequency and provide...

Feb 7

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The Domino Effect of Employee Turnover on Process Safety

Employee turnover in the technical and operating ranks of the oil, gas, and chemicals (OGC) industry has increased greatly in the last couple of years due to many retirements and a strong job market. According to Deloitte Consulting LLP’s...

Sep 19

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Creating Equivalent Probit Values Using ERPG Data

When evaluating the toxicity levels of chemicals it often requires the use of specialized software to calculate the distances over which a toxic effect occurs and then compare median lethal doses. Process Safety Office® SuperChems™ can quickly and easily extract...

Jun 16

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Asset Integrity Programs Frequently Overlook Small Items

The identification of major items to be included in an Asset Integrity program is relatively straightforward, but the small, often missed items are not. Small parts can cause serious incidents. 'The Devil is in the Details' aptly describes the role...

May 6

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PHA Software Competitive Upgrade Offer

Are you using PHA software? Choose or switch to PHAGlobal® v.11 and get more features while reducing your budget! Through June 30, 2022, purchase or upgrade your current Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) software with the latest PHAGlobal® software available and get 50% off...

Feb 16

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Compliance and Risk Minimization Requires A Robust Asset Integrity Program

As one of the 14 elements of the OSHA PSM standard, a comprehensive Asset Integrity (AI) program is fundamental for compliance and risk reduction. Despite this, during Process Safety Management regulation 29 CFR 1910.119 inspections, Asset Integrity findings (also known as Mechanical Integrity)...

Dec 6

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Creating a BowTie Diagram

The bowtie study is an important risk management tool widely used in all sectors of industries. This method is particularly useful for root cause analysis and incident investigation. Because of the bowtie method's visual power, many regulators in various industries...

Oct 6

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5 Enhanced Methods for Calculating Noise Using SuperChems™ v10.5

What are the consequences of noise emissions? The conversion of flow mechanical energy to noise can lead to possible fatigue failure of relief and/or process piping, and potential hearing loss or damage. The costs for additional piping supports and...

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