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Process Safety
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Industrial Safety
PSM Standard
29 CFR 1910.119 - OSHAs Process Safety
Management Standard
1. Process Safety
Information
2. Process Hazard
Analysis
3. Operating Procedures
4. Training
5. Contractors
6. Pre-startup Safety
Review
7. Mechanical Integrity
8. Hot-work Permits
9. Management of Change
10.Incident Investigations
11.Emergency Planning &
Response
12.Compliance Safety
Audits
Application
Highly Hazardous Chemical processing where
Toxic or reactive chemical(s) are present in
processes at or above a listed threshold quantity
(Appendix A Material)
Flammable liquids or gases are present in
processes in quantities 10,000 pounds and above
Explosives or pyrotechnics are manufactured
Appendix A Examples
Chemical Name
CAS #
Ammonia, Anhydrous
7664-41-710000
10,000
Chlorine
7782-50-51500
1500
Hydrogen Sulfide
7783-06-4
1500
TQ (lbs)
Exclusion
An employer is exempted from the requirements of PSM
when:
HC fuels used only for workplace consumption and if not a
part of a covered hazardous process
(e.g., propane used for comfort heating, gasoline for vehicle refueling
Process
Block flow or process flow diagram, Process chemistry,
Maximum intended inventory, Safe upper/lower limits for
such items as temperatures, pressures, flows or
compositions, Consequences of deviations, e.g. runaway
reaction potential
Equipment
Materials of construction, P&IDs, Electrical Classification,
Relief system design & design basis, Ventilation system
design, Design codes and standards, Material & energy
balances, Safety systems
3. Operating Procedures
Provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities
involved in each covered process consistent with the process
safety information
Address at least the listed elements
Operating procedures readily accessible
Reviewed as necessary to reflect current procedures and
changes
Certified annually as current & accurate
Develop & implement safe work practices to provide for the
control of hazards during operations, e.g. lockout/tag out/
confined space entry, opening equipment & pipes, facility entry
Apply to employees & contractor employees
Steps for each operating phase (start up, operation, shutdown)
Operating limits
Safety and health considerations
4. Training
Process overview
Process hazards
Operating procedures
Emergency procedures
Refresher training at least every 3 yrs
Documentation
5. Contractors
Employers Responsibility
Evaluate contractors safety performance & programs
Inform contractor of potential hazards: fire, explosion, toxic
release, applicable plant safety rules
Develop/Implement safe work practices
Evaluate contractor performance
Contractor Responsibilities
Advise employer of any unique work hazards of contracted work
Each employee follow all applicable work practices & safety rules
of the facility
Ensure each employee is trained in necessary work practices
Ensure each employee is instructed in known fire, explosion, or
toxic release problems related to his/her job
Document that understanding of training has been evaluated,
verified
9. Management of Change
Establish written procedures
Develop management support
Evaluate safety of any changes to:
process chemicals facility
technology equipment
Implementation
Every incident
Prompt investigation
Knowledgeable team
Documentation & report
Recommendations & findings
Resolutions & corrective actions
Appendices
A:
B:
C:
D:
List of chemicals
Sample block & flow diagrams
Compliance guidelines
References
Manage Risk
Understand Hazards
and Risk
Commitment to PSM
PSM Structure
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Incident Investigation
Measurement and Metrics
Auditing
Management Review and
Continuous Improvement
Manage Risk
Operating Procedures
Safe Work Practices
Asset Integrity and Reliability
Contractor Management
Training and Performance
Assurance
Management of Change
Operational Readiness
Conduct of Operations
Emergency Management
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PSM Structure
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CIVIL
MECH
ELECTRICAL
Process selection
Operating
conditions
Safe operating
envelope
Process design
Process control
Safeguards
Monitoring
Site layout
Elevated
structures
Grading
Drainage
Buildings
Facility siting
Infrastructure
Pressure
envelope
design
Rotating
equipment
Codes
Monitoring
Reliable power
Arc flash
protection
Area
classification
Grounding
bonding
GFIs
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Summary
PSM is proactive and systematic identification,
evaluation, and mitigation or prevention of
chemical releases that could occur as a result
of failures in process, procedures, or
equipment.
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SECTION 1.3
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