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Environmental
Manager
Effective
Plant Safety
Management
Three critical junctures
and seven critical steps
for plant safety are outlined
Nasim Hassan
HSN Associates of Delaware
hile plant safety should always be given top priority, safety audits are particularly
recommended during the transition phases of mergers and acquisitions. Safety
audits also become important when experienced engineering staff is reduced
due to restructuring or retirement. In fact, experienced engineers should conduct training
programs for plant operators and engineers before they retire. This small investment will
help reduce potential operating problems and industrial accidents.
Author
Nasim Hassan is a consultant (HSN Associates
of Delaware; 7 Signal Hill
Drive, Hockessin, DE, 19707;
Phone: 302-239-9272; Email:
nhassa@yahoo.com; Website:
www.hsnrcs.com) in chemical
technology licensing, plant
safety, process analysis, process simulation and process
design. He has over 35 years
experience in the design and
operation of chemical and petrochemical plants.
Hassan has worked for BE&K Engineering (a
KBR subsidiary), ICI Americas and Stauffer
Chemical Co. as senior staff engineer and project manager. He has designed and started up a
number of chemical and petrochemical plants
for licensees in Africa, Asia, Europe and the U.S.
Hassan has an M.S.Ch.E. from the Institute of
Chemical Engineering, Punjab University, Pakistan and is a member of AIChE.
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