Process Safety
Management
Guidelines for
Compliance
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Process Safety Management Guidelines for Compliance
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USS. Dept of Labor Occupational Safety & Health
Administration 200 Constitution Avenue Washington,
DC 20210
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Approved for public release, distribution unlimited
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Abstract
‘The major objective of process safety man;
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nent (PSM) of highly hazardous chemicals to prevent
Uunwanted releases of hazardous chemicals especially into locations that could expose employees and
others to serious hazards. An effective process safety management program requires a systematic
approach to evaluating the whole chemical pro
Using this approach, the process design, proces
technology, process changes, operational and maintenance activities and procedures, nonroutine activities
and procedures, emergency preparedness plans and procedures, training programs, and other elements that
affect the process are all considered in the evaluation
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48