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Operational Group for Process Safety

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
With the increase in requirements for monitoring and improving process safety indicators on a thermoelectric unit linked to a Braskem Basic...

Evaluation of Dust Explosion/Fire Hazards During a Process Hazards Analysis [PHA]

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Evaluation of Dust Explosion/Fire Hazards during a Process Hazards Analysis [PHA] Mayur Patel DuPont Engineering mayur.patel@ind.dupont.com and S...

Relief Design for Laboratories and Pilot Plants

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Relief evaluation and system design for laboratories and pilot plants presents unique challenges to the relief designer. Relief devices designed for...

Process Safety near Misses in Dow Chemical: A Proactive Program to Improve Process Safety Performance

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Major process safety incidents may occur infrequently, but when they do occur, the consequences can be severe. Corporate performance goals are such...

Where Is the Process Risk Mitigation? RAGAGEP, OSHA Combustible Dust NEP and General Duty Clause Violations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
The severity and number of combustible dust explosions in recent years spawned (2007) and then re-enforced (2008) OSHA's Combustible Dust National...

Taking a Risk for Safety

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Taking a Risk for Safety Over the last twenty years companies in the process industries have invested heavily in their occupational safety programs...

How to Go From Lesson to Learned: PSM From Engineering to Operations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
How to go from Lesson to Learned: PSM from Engineering to Operations Presented By: Dr. Chit Lutchman (CSP; CRSP, 1 st Class Power Engineer) PSM and...

Applications of Cause-Consequence Diagrams in Operational Risk Assessment

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Learning Outcomes: Understand the importance of hazard evaluation and risk assessment in the context of and safety and environmental management...

The Benefits of a Risk-Based Approach to Facility Siting

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
Facility Siting has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years, and is an important aspect of process safety for plant personnel and their...

PSM ? Process Safety Leadership: Practical Actions That Set PS Leadership Apart

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 3, 2012
PSM ≠ Process Safety Leadership : Practical actions that set PS Leadership apart It is well known in business improvement circles that good...

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