2nd Lec. - pg. 3-4 Flashcards
The __________ must address the engineering and administrative controls applicable to the hazards and their interrelationships, such as appropriate application of detection methodologies to provide early warning of releases.
Process hazard Analysis
_________ is best performed by a team with expertise in engineering and process operations
PHA
take note
must be kept and made available to authorities / concerned entities
Files
____________ related to the covered process must be appropriate, clear, consistent, and most importantly, well communicated to employees.
Tasks and procedures
Steps for each operating phase (7)
- Initial startup
- Normal operations
- Temporary operations
- Emergency shutdown
- Emergency operations;
- Normal shutdown; and
- Startup following a turnaround
consequences of deviation and steps required to correct or avoid deviation.
Operating limits
In safety and health considerations, _______ necessary to prevent exposure, include engineering controls;
administrative controls;
personal protective equipment
Precautions
must be readily accessible to employees who work in or maintain a process
operating procedures
Employers must develop a __________ to implement the employee participation required by PSM.
written plan of action
ensures that the employee understands and adheres to the current operating procedures of the process.
refresher training
the employer must determine whether
each employee operating a process has received and understood the training required by PSM.
training documentation
PSM includes _________ for contractors and their employee to emphasize the importance of everyone taking care that they do nothing to endanger those working nearby who may work for another employer.
special provisions
PSM, therefore, applies to ________ performing maintenance or repair, turnaround, major renovation, or specialty work on or adjacent to a covered process
contractors
Obtain and evaluate information regarding the contract employer’s ___________ and programs
safety performance
Employer also must inform ________ of the known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards related to the contractor’s work and the process
contract employers