Scott Berger, executive director of New York-based CCPS, believes "this new program will identify effective practices and help make companies' process safety management efforts even more effective." ...

Among the regulatory responses in the years following the Bhopal incident, OSHA implemented the Process Safety Management (PSM) standard (29 CFR 1910.119). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

Process safety management is, itself, a process. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) continually updates its guidance regarding safety programs, often in response to headline ...

The Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released its final report into the June 13, 2013, explosion and fire at the Williams Olefins Plant in Geismar, La., which killed two employees. The report concludes ...

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association (VPPPA) is set to host its 2024 Process Safety Management (PSM) Summit on April 10 and 11, 2024. According to the event’s website, the ...

Process safety is about understanding hazards and risk, managing risk by providing the appropriate layers of protection to reduce the frequency and severity of incidents, and learning from incidents ...

"Process safety management program deficiencies at the Williams Geismar facility during the 12 years leading to the incident allowed a type of heat exchanger called a 'reboiler' to be unprotected ...

"There are companies that are leading the charge with chemical safety, process safety, and integrated chemical management programs, but we still find the same situations that occurred at Bhopal." ...

A report by an independent expert panel largely blames BP executive management for process safety failures that led to a fatal accident at its largest U.S. refinery two years ago. The report was ...