Health, Safety & Environment Workshop

Health, Safety & Environment Workshop

OBJECTIVES:

At the end of this seminar participants will:

• Contribute in syndicate exercises (including risk assessment, incident analysis, etc.)
• Enhance background of relevant HSE issues
• Contribute to HSE matters within the organization
• Understand how and why things go wrong (often with catastrophic effects)
• Protect the organization form HSE failures
• Gain an understanding of how to contribute to the safe running of the operation, with consideration for environmental factors
• Develop a toolkit of competencies and methods to enhance their contribution to all aspects of HSE management within an organization

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Professionals with responsibilities for health and safety management and supervision

• Those involved in Health, Safety, and Environmental Management of Projects
• Supervisory staff, project, process, maintenance, and HSE personnel
• Those wishing to understand more about how things go wrong
• Anyone wishing to understand the role and the importance of health and safety.
• Those involved in risk assessment and risk management
• Supervisors and other personnel responsible for HSE functions

COURSE OUTLINE

The Management of Health, Safety and Environmental Issues

• What do we mean by Health, Safety and Environment?
• What are the drivers for managing Health, Safety and Environment?
• Accident and incident causation (Part 1)
• Avoiding accidents and incidents: principles of risk assessment
• Major incidents and how they happen (Part 1)
• Major incidents and how they happen (Part 2)

Management of health and safety

• Planning and setting objectives
• Organizing to ensure accomplishment
• Leading to inspire action
• Controlling performance
• Concerns for management: safe and sound

Human Factors Leading to Health, Safety and Environmental Incidents

• Some decisions lead to incidents
• How we perceive things correctly and incorrectly
• Why people make errors and commit violations
• Accident and incident causation (Part 2)
• Major incidents and how they happen (Part 3)
• Reducing the potential for errors and violations
• Have we learned the lessons?

Accident and Incidents

• Case Studies – Major incidents and how they happen (Part 4)
• Case Studies – Major incidents and how they happen (Part 5)
• Case Studies – Major incidents and how they happen (Part 6)
• Accident and Incident Investigation
• Investigation tools and procedures

Have we learned the lessons?

Environmental Issues

• Environmental impacts and sustainability
• Understanding environmental aspects
• Principles of environmental law
• Energy use and carbon management
• Resource efficiency and waste minimization
• Water management
• Pollution prevention and emergency planning
• Environmental management systems
• Major (environmental) incidents and how they happen (Part 7)

Getting the Culture Right and Introducing Some Systems

• Major incidents and how they happen (Part 8)
• Permit to Work Systems (PTW)
• Developing a positive HSE Culture within an organization
• Managing Changes
• Monitoring activities – reactive
• Monitoring activities – proactive
• Implementing Active Monitoring
• Some simple ideas for safer plant and safer processes