Business Case for PHA of Procedures (to Find the Accident Scenarios that are Otherwise Missed)
This week's Free Resource of the Week is a paper that focuses on process hazard analysis from an economic perspective. Hazard evaluations, also called process hazard analysis (PHAs) have been performed formally in gradually improving fashion for more than five decades. Methods such as HAZOP and What-If analysis have been developed and honed during this [...]
Process Safety Culture – Just Code Words for Irresponsibility, or An Opportunity for Action?
This week's Free Resource of the Week is a paper that focuses on "Real Process Safety Culture" at organizations. Process Safety Culture (PSC) has received considerable attention recently. Many implementers see this as an intangible attribute of a company or site. Some workers see PSC as "code words" for management not wanting to take responsibility [...]
Summer Online Process Safety Training is Happening! Sign Up Today!
Summertime is here, which offers up the opportunity to continue your process safety training in July and August with five important online course offerings from Process Improvement Institute! PHA/HAZOP Leadership (7/25-7/29) The risk review techniques most popular for initial PHAs of entire units or of large projects, MOC reviews, and PHA revalidations are hazard and [...]
Day 3 at the 2022 AIChE Spring Meeting and 18th GCPS | April 13, 2022
Welcome to Day 3 of the 2022 AIChE Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety at the Henry B. González Convention Center/Hyatt Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas! Please note that Process Improvement Institute has the following activity on Wednesday, August 13th: For today, there are no remaining presentations for us at this year's [...]
Day 2 at the 2022 AIChE Spring Meeting and 18th GCPS | April 12, 2022
Welcome to Day 2 of the 2022 AIChE Spring Meeting and 18th Global Congress on Process Safety at the Henry B. González Convention Center/Hyatt Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas! Please note that Process Improvement Institute has the following activity on Tuesday, August 12th: PII engineer Stephen Bridges is conducting the presentation titled Real Process Safety [...]