Process Safety Knowledge Management in the Chemical Process Industry

Process Safety Knowledge Management in the Chemical Process Industry

Chemical process industry is a high risk industry which can result in catastrophic casualties, loss of properties, and environment damage. Process safety should always come first in the chemical process industry. Researchers have made great efforts to make the chemical process industry safer for people and the environment. Effective process safety management is the guarantee for process safety....

Near-miss incident management in the chemical process industry.

This article provides a systematic framework for the analysis and improvement of near-miss programs in the chemical process industries. Near-miss programs improve corporate environmental, health, and safety (EHS) performance through the identification and management of near misses. Based on more than 100 interviews at 20 chemical and pharmaceutical facilities, a seven-stage framework has been d...

Analysis of Workers’ Safety Attitude in an Iranian Process Industry

Background & Aims of the Study: To prevent lots of work-related accidents in different industries and workplaces, managers should consider macro-factors such as safety culture and its elements like safety climate as the main subject to reflect attitude toward safety . This study aimed at finding the best work shift group in an Iranian process industry by safety attitude/climate...

Pricing problems in the chemical process industry

Process safety leadership in the chemicals industry

Achieving best practice in process safety leadership and management is a goal that I firmly believe is essential for the chemicals industry, and something I am determined to help CIA member companies attain. Our industry has a strong tradition of learning lessons from one another and health and safety is no exception. Over recent years, the industry’s safety record has been a good one, in part ...