Safety Technology & Risk Management

Safety Technology & Risk Management

OBJECTIVES

• Apply the principles of hazard identification and assessment of risk to processes and machinery
• Understand reliability concept and use of failure tracing methods
• Demonstrate a practical understanding of a quantitative risk assessment technique and the date required for records
• Advise management on the most effective control methods based on the evaluation of risk
• Identify the general requirement for development of safe system of work
• Recognise relevant International Standards for Reliability and Machinery Safety

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Plant Professionals
• Engineers
• Designers
• All Professionals who has a contribution to make in ensuring the safe operation of a potential high hazard workplace

COURSE OUTLINE

DAY 1

Hazard Identification

• Introduction and Course Overview
• Why do we need safety engineering?
• Examples of Major Disasters
• The Safety System Process
• Hazard Identification
• Hazard Control
• Criteria for Risk Tolerability
• Hazard Identification Techniques
• Design Out Hazards
• Safety Standards Codes, National and International
• Safety Analysis in Engineering
• Safety Analysis in Chemical Process
• Safety Analysis in Manufacturing

DAY 2

Risk Assessment Techniques

• Safety Management
• Safety in System Life Cycle
• Hazard Identification Check-list
• Process, Workplace, Work Equipment Risk Assessment
• Task-based Risk Assessment
• Introduction to HAZOP

DAY 3

Machinery and Work Equipment Safety

• Machinery Hazard Identification
• Causes and Methods for Machinery Accident Prevention
• HAZOP Examples
• Failure Modes, Human Factors and Software Safety
• Conducting a Failure Mode and Effective Analysis
• Performance and Human Error
• Human Factors and Safety Analysis

DAY 4

Reliability Technology

• Types and Causes of Failures
• Methods of Preventing Failure
• Types of Maintenance and Inspection Regimes
• Reliability of Components and Systems
• Design and Reliability of Control Systems
• Design and Reliability of Protective Systems
• The Concept of ‘HIPS’
• Safety Integrity Levels ‘SIL’ Selection

DAY 5

Consequences Analysis

• Mechanics of Fire, Explosion and Toxic Releases
• Dispersion Modelling Software
• Types of Fire: Flash, Jet, Cascading Fires and BLEVE
• Types of Explosion
• Quantification of Risk
• Event Tree Analysis ‘ETA’
• Course Summary
• Course Review