Safety & Health Management: Training in Hazardous Industries Report

This report provides a comprehensive overview of safety, health, and environmental management within hazardous industries. It covers essential aspects of safety training, including its importance, scheduling, and resource allocation, while addressing topics such as hazard reduction, training topics, and assessment strategies. Gender-specific challenges in the oil and gas sector are explored, highlighting environmental and physical demands faced by women. Furthermore, the report delves into marine and offshore hazards, major shipyard accidents, FPSO conversion processes, and elements of a safety case. Lastly, it examines the conformity assessment system and product safety, focusing on consumer protection, digital transformation, and global trends. The document includes references to various studies and guidelines, providing a well-rounded perspective on ensuring safety and mitigating risks in hazardous industrial environments. Desklib offers a wealth of similar resources for students and professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of these critical topics.

SAFETY HEALTH AND
ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT

SAFETY TRAINING IN HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES
- Nurul Asshekin

Summary
• The article discusses the importance, scheduling, time allocation, procedure, employee involvement,
modules/objectives, budget, goals and resources associated with safety training.
• The objective is to provide a clear understanding of safety training, who would be responsible for the
training, policies and procedures that needs to be addressed in the training, strategies that can be
utilised and effective ways to improve the training process.
• Topics Covered in the article:
• Types of Hazards that can be reduced by safety training (Falls, Incorrect Machine Use, Physical Injuries, Medical
Emergencies) Typical Training Topics; Monthly Training Topics; Training Planning Checklist; Assessment of
training needs; Setting Priorities; Other alternatives and support to training (Changing equipment, changing
procedure, installing engineering controls, changing supervision); Identifying objectives; Assessment of Safety
training; Needs for training for the Safety Trainers; Preparing Training Materials; Types of training methods;
Challenges in safety training; Preventing fatal incidents; Training Games; Developing training profram; Reasons
for job accidents; Adapting training; Pigeonholing older workers; Communication tips; Trainer Effectiveness

Policies And Procedure
• Policies and Procedure that can be covered in the safety training includes:
• Company safety policies and work rules
• Safety practices and procedures for accident prevention
• Regulations related to smoking
• Procedures on emergency evacuation
• Reporting accidents, injuries
• Safe housekeeping rules
• Facility security system and procedure
• Handling procedures for materials and safe lifting techniques
• Safe methods for handling, using, or storing hazardous materials, and the location of MSDSs

Strategies
• Types of training methods:
• Classroom training (discussions, lectures, storytelling, videos and powerpoint presentations)
• Hands on practice and demonstrations
• On Job Training and cross training
• Computer base training (presentations, multimedia and e learning)
• Strategies to deliver lectures:
• Short 7 min lecture sessions
• Training Games
• Strategy to improve effectiveness of training
• Assessment
• Feedback
• Observation
• Demonstration

GENDER SPECIFIC CHALLENGES IN HAZARDOUS
INDUSTRIES
- SADIA BRENNAN

Summary
• The article discusses the various hazards in an offshore oil and gas industry, including some specific
challenges that are gender specific, and faced by women.
• Hazards in Oil and Gas Drilling: worker safety, geographic challenges and gender specific issues
• Geographic Challenges: Indentifying deposits in the rock, identifying reservoirs and traps, exploration and
field delineation.
• Offshore drilling types: Jack Up Rigs, Deep Water Drilling
• Notable Accidents: Land Well in Asia, Piper Alpha, Oman 2002, India 2001, Indonesia 2000, Deepwater
Horizon
• Worker Safety Training: Survival Training, Using Equipments to get off the installation; Emergence
Response System (Escape chutes); Location Specific training: (H2S, Mercury, High Temperature, HEAT
(Hostile Environment Awareness Training))
• Gender Specific Issues:
• 3% of women work in Offshore Oil and Gas Industry (mainly in catering, maintenance and health & safety).
• Challenges Faced by Women: Environmental, Accommodations, Physical Strength, Stereotyping, peer
perception
• Biggest Challenge: Individual perception

Policies And Procedure
• Policies and procedures:
• Survival Training
• Safeguard Engineering
• Offshore specific training
• Emergence Response Training
• BIOSEIT training
• HUIET training
• Transfer of personnel procedure

Strategies
• Training strategies:
• Training on safety methods
• Improving participation
• Demonstration of safety equipment
• Procedure for escaping the installation
• Prevention of blowouts

MARINE AND OFFSHORE HAZARDS

Summary
• Major Shipyard Accidents: Spyros Accident
• FPSO conversion process (components: pre arrival to conversion yard, arrival shipyard, construction/
commissioning, Turret Module Fabrication, Flare System, Fuel Gas, Separation, Water Injection, Export
Metering, Utilities, Power generation, e house, steam boilers, marine systems)
• Major Accident Hazards: Hydrocarbon related (Fire/Explosion, Gas dispersion); Non Hydrocarbon related
(Transportation accident, ship collision, Crane and boom collapse, occupational accident, dropped objects)
• Elements of a Safety Case: descriptive (info on MHI), MAPP & SHMS (Focus on major accident), Predictive
(Identification of Major Accidents & Risk Assessment), Process Safety, Mechanical Engineering, Electrica,
control & instrumentation, Human Factors (safety, critical task, roles and design), Emergency response
(incorporating domino impact), ALARP (gap analysis and demonstration).
• Elements of hazard management and safety training:
• Hazard Management and FSA; Dispersion and Radiation; Hydrocarbon gas release; Fire and Explosion; Safety
Integrity Levels (SIL): SIL 0, SIL A, SIL 1, SIL 2, SIL 3, SIL 4; Non Hydrocarbon Hazard Analysis (IRPA and PLL);
Quantifying Risk: IRPA (individual risk per annum); Predicted Noise Level Contour; Risk Matrices; Dropped Objects;
Understanding risk.; Tolerable vs Acceptable Risk; ALARP and Tolerable risk; Risk Martix

Policies And Procedure
• FPSE Conversion
• Safety Case
• Hazard Identification and Risk Analysis
• Hazard Management and FSAFIre and Explosion Study
• Safety Integration Level Studies
• No Hydrocarbon hazard analysis
• Quantifying Risk
• Risk Metrics
• ALARP
• Tolerable Risk

STRATEGIES
• Understanding the risks
• Expectation of loss
• Element of uncertainty
• Referring to future
• Unwanted consequences
• Possibility of death or injury
• Site downtime
• Risk= frequency X Consequence
• Assigning risk levels
• Hazard Management Strategies

INSPIRING TRUST IN A CHANGING WORLD: CONFORMITY
ASSESSMENT SYSTEM AND PRODUCT SAFETY
- SOON LEE

Summary
• YUV SUD at a Glance: 150 years of quality and safety, 1000 loacations globally, 6.3 billion euro annual revenue, 24000
employees, 43% revenue outside Germany, 574000 certifications, 100% independent and impartial, 1 stop solution
provider.
• Strategic Themes: Consumer Protection, Digital Transformation, Sustainable Development, Urbanization
• Target Industries: Aumotive and Road Safety, Consumer Products and Food, Energy and Processing, Healthcare and
Medical Devices, Industrial Manufacturing, Real Estate and Infrastructure
• Expertise: testing and product certification, inspection, auditing and system certification, knowledge services, training
• Incidents: Mannnheim steam boiler accident 1866; Chicago Expo File 1894
• Stakeholder Involvement: Government and Regulatory Agencies, Manufacturers, Retailer/Distributer, Consumer,
Standards and Certification Organization
• Customer Concerns: safety, reliability, accuracy of data, impact/effect of usage, accessibility, hazards, privacy, value
for money
• Considerations for adoption: reliability, security, performance, meeting requirements, safety, standards, liability, data
collection, eco friendliness.
• Regulating Authority: safety, regulations, security, track record, environmental friendliness
• Global Trends: accelerated globalization, increased global trades, climate change
• Classification of product compliance requirements
• Consumer safety
• Product Safety

Policies And Procedures
• Conformity Assessment System
• Codes and standards
• Accreditation
• Product Safety: Risk assessment (inherent risks of a product, risks from product usage)
• Non Tariff Barriers
• Product Liability

Strategies
• Consumer protection
• Digital Transformation
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development
• Addressing specific concerns:
• Electrical Safety
• EMC and Wireless
• SAR
• Biocompatibility
• Mobile Applications
• Durability and reliability
• Life Cycle
• Functional Characteristics

References
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Potential Hazards in the Drilling Process in the On and Offshore Oil and Gas Industry: A Cross-Sectional Investigation into Safety
Management. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities.
• Lioy, P.J., Hauser, R., Gennings, C., Koch, H.M., Mirkes, P.E., Schwetz, B.A. and Kortenkamp, A., 2015. Assessment of phthalates/phthalate
alternatives in children’s toys and childcare articles: Review of the report including conclusions and recommendation of the Chronic
Hazard Advisory Panel of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 25(4),
p.343.
• Meng, Q., 2016. The spatiotemporal characteristics of environmental hazards caused by offshore oil and gas operations in the Gulf of
Mexico. Science of the Total Environment, 565, pp.663-671.
• Sawyer, D.E., Reece, R.S., Gulick, S.P. and Lenz, B.L., 2017. Submarine landslide and tsunami hazards offshore southern Alaska: Seismic
strengthening versus rapid sedimentation. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(16), pp.8435-8442.
• Thomson, J.R., 2015. High integrity systems and safety management in hazardous industries. Butterworth-Heinemann.
• Watkins, D.A., Dabestani, N., Nugent, R. and Levin, C., 2017. Interventions to Prevent Injuries and Reduce Environmental and
Occupational Hazards: A Review of Economic Evaluations from Low-and Middle-Income Countries. Injury Prevention and Environmental
Health, p.199.
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Application of MPD Technology in Drilling Horizontal Wells in a High Pressure Formation Heterogeneity to Mitigate Drilling Hazards: Case
Study. In SPE/IADC Managed Pressure Drilling and Underbalanced Operations Conference & Exhibition. Society of Petroleum Engineers.
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