October 23, 2017
October 19, 2017
Flexitallic unveils new offshore corrosion sealing innovation
Flexitallic unveils new offshore corrosion sealing innovation: Flexitallic, the global leader in static sealing solutions, has unveiled its latest technology innovation, Corriculite, for use in corrosion sensitive applications, including those prevalent in the offshore industry.
Contribute to the surviving victims of Bhopal by buying my book "Practical Process Safety Management"
Contribute to the surviving victims of Bhopal by buying my book "Practical Process Safety Management"
October 18, 2017
October 17, 2017
Process Safety Managemement - Gaps Survey results
My thanks to the 24 people who participated in the Process Safety Management Gaps Survey. The results are listed from top ranking concern to the least ranking.
What is the greatest barrier to your PSM program?
What is your greatest barrier to Management of Change?
What is the greatest barrier to your PSM program?
1. Top
management commitment
2. Production
pressure
3. Employee
attrition rate
4. Lack
of time for PSM
5. PSM
is not a line management function
6. Others
a)
Conflict between Production vs Safety
b)
Conflict between Profits vs Cost of compliance
to PSM system
c)
PSM Competency
What is your greatest barrier to Management of Change?
1.
Carrying out changes without taking it through
MOC
2.
Lack of updated process safety information
3.
Too cumbersome a system - takes time to fill up
and complete
4.
Boss not committed to MOC but to production
5.
Others:
a)
Too much in one umbrella - forgetting MOC is
mainly to address HSEF consequences
b)
MOC is avoided when there is a conflict of
interest. If I am comfortable I will do .
Oil rig explosion
An oil rig explosion has occured in the US. See the video of the incident in this link
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/oil-rig-explodes-louisiana-lake-injuries-reported-50500411
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/oil-rig-explodes-louisiana-lake-injuries-reported-50500411
October 16, 2017
October 13, 2017
Robots for inspection
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October 11, 2017
Process Safety Management System Gaps survey -FINAL REMINDER
Dear Readers,
Many of you have an existing PSM system or are in an advanced stage of implementation. I am conducting a survey on Gaps you notice in your PSM system. The anonymous survey has 2 questions and will take 2 minutes and is available in this link
I request you to please take the survey. The survey closes on October 15th, 2017
Results will be posted in blog. Thank you for your cooperation.
For people who have already responded, thanks!
Many of you have an existing PSM system or are in an advanced stage of implementation. I am conducting a survey on Gaps you notice in your PSM system. The anonymous survey has 2 questions and will take 2 minutes and is available in this link
I request you to please take the survey. The survey closes on October 15th, 2017
Results will be posted in blog. Thank you for your cooperation.
For people who have already responded, thanks!
October 10, 2017
Hazards of low level electricity
http://www.cos-mag.com/personal-process-safety/columns/hazards-of-low-level-electrical-safety/
Contribute to the surviving victims of Bhopal by buying my book "Practical Process Safety Management"
Contribute to the surviving victims of Bhopal by buying my book "Practical Process Safety Management"
October 7, 2017
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