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Explore technical papers, presentations, reference documents, and practical tools covering process safety, risk management, and related topics.

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Reference Documents

  • Fact Sheet on Combustible Dust Explosions PDF

FAQ Sheets

  • Competency PDF

Presentations

  • Competence of PHA Teams PDF

Papers

  • A Scenario Based Approach for Industrial Cyber Security Vulnerability Analysis PDF
  • An Asset Based Approach for Industrial Cyber Security Vulnerability Analysis PDF
  • Audit Protocols for Industrial Cyber Security PDF
  • Comprehensive Cyber Security Vulnerability Analysis for Manufacturing Plants PDF
  • Cyber Security Risk Analysis for Process Control Systems Using Rings of Protection Analysis (ROPA) PDF
  • Screening Facilities for Cyber Security Risk Analysis PDF
  • Sneak Path Security Analysis (SPSA) for Industrial Cyber Security PDF

Presentations

  • Conducting Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments PDF
  • Cyber Security Vulnerability Analysis: Lessons Learned From the Application of Three Methods PDF
  • Human Factors in Industrial Cyber Security PDF
  • Integrating and Improving Cyber and Physical Security Vulnerability Analysis (SVA) PDF
  • Integrating Cyber Security with Other Sureties in a Management System PDF
  • Lessons Learned in Conducting CSVAs PDF

Reference Documents

  • The Business Case for Cyber Security PDF

White Papers

  • Making Sense of Industrial Cyber Security PDF

White Papers

  • Procedure for Dust Hazard Analysis (DHA) PDF

Presentations

  • Challenges in Using LOPA to Determine Safety Integrity Levels (SILs) PDF

Presentations

  • Requirements for Improved PHA Methods PDF

Papers

  • Analysis of Human Factors for Process Safety: Application of LOPA-HF to a Fired Furnace PDF
  • Human Factors in Process Safety and Risk Management: Needs for Models, Tools and Techniques PDF
  • Layers of Protection Analysis for Human Factors (LOPA-HF) PDF
  • Layers of Protection Analysis for Human Factors (LOPA-HF): An Improved Method for Addressing Human Failures in Process Hazard Analysis PDF

Presentations

  • Human Factors in Industrial Cyber Security PDF
  • Layers of Protection Analysis for Human Factors (LOPA-HF) PDF
  • Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and the Human Factor PDF
  • Psychology of Decision Making in PHA PDF

Reference Documents

  • Contra Costa County (California) Human Factors Program Guidance PDF

Presentations

  • Inherent Safety and Security PDF
  • Overview of Inherent Safety and Security PDF

Papers

  • Layers of Protection Analysis for Human Factors (LOPA-HF) PDF
  • Layers of Protection Analysis for Human Factors (LOPA-HF): An Improved Method for Addressing Human Failures in Process Hazard Analysis PDF

FAQ Sheets

  • Layers of Protection Analysis PDF

Forms

  • LOPA Worksheet Excel XLS
  • LOPA Worksheet PDF PDF

Presentations

  • Addressing Enablers in Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) PDF
  • Challenges in Using LOPA to Determine Safety Integrity Levels (SILs) PDF
  • Layers of Protection Analysis for Human Factors (LOPA-HF) PDF
  • Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and the Human Factor PDF

Reference Documents

  • Failure Rate and Event Data for Use Within Land Use Planning Risk Assessments, UK HSE PDF

FAQ Sheets

  • Chemical Facilities PSM National Emphasis Program (NEP) PDF

Reference Documents

  • How OSHA Conducts a Chemical NEP Inspection PDF
  • Lessons Learned From OSHA's Refinery and Pilot Chemical NEPs PDF
  • OSHA Directive 09-06 (CPL 02) — PSM Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program (Pilot Program), July 27, 2009 PDF
  • OSHA Directive CPL 03-00-014, PSM Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program, November 29, 2011 PDF
  • Refinery and Pilot Chemical NEP Citations PDF

Papers

  • A Comparison of the Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Study With Major Hazard Analysis (MHA): A More Efficient and Effective Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Method PDF
  • Major Hazards Analysis: An Improved Process Hazard Analysis Method PDF
  • On the Ability of Process Hazard Analysis to Identify Accidents PDF

FAQ Sheets

  • Major Hazard Analysis / Direct Hazard Analysis (MHA/DHA) PDF
  • Regulatory Requirements and Expectations for PHA Revalidation PDF

Presentations

  • A Comparison of the Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Study With Major Hazard Analysis (MHA) PDF
  • Addressing Issues in the Design and Use of Risk Matrices in Process Safety PDF
  • Competence of PHA Teams PDF
  • Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA), and the Human Factor PDF
  • Psychology of Decision Making in PHA PDF
  • Requirements for Improved PHA Methods PDF
  • The Treatment of Domino Effects in Process Hazard Analysis PDF

White Papers

  • Changes in the Second Edition of IEC 61511: A Process Safety Perspective PDF
  • Comparison of First and Second Editions of HAZOP Application Guide, IEC 61882: A Process Safety Perspective PDF
  • Comparison of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Methods PDF
  • HAZOP Fundamentals PDF
  • Regulatory Requirements for PHA Recommendations PDF
  • Truth and Lies in PHA PDF

Papers

  • Creative Thinking Is Vital in Process Safety PDF

FAQ Sheets

  • Chemical Facilities PSM National Emphasis Program (NEP) PDF
  • “Motiva” Federal Register Notice on Aggregation of Inventories to Determine Coverage Under the PSM Standard PDF
  • OSHA Revised Hazard Communication Standard PDF
  • Petroleum Refinery National Emphasis Program (NEP) PDF

Reference Documents

  • Executive Order — Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security PDF
  • Fact Sheet on Executive Order on Improving Chemical Facility Safety and Security PDF
  • Guidance for Conducting Risk Management Program Inspections Under Clean Air Act Section 112(r) PDF
  • How OSHA Conducts a Chemical NEP Inspection PDF
  • Lessons Learned From OSHA's Refinery and Pilot Chemical NEPs PDF
  • OSHA Directive 09-06 (CPL 02) — PSM Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program (Pilot Program), July 27, 2009 PDF
  • OSHA Directive CPL 03-00-008 — Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program (Reissued) WEB
  • OSHA Directive CPL 03-00-014, PSM Covered Chemical Facilities National Emphasis Program, November 29, 2011 PDF
  • OSHA Status Report on Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program WEB
  • Petroleum Refinery Process Safety Management National Emphasis Program (NEP), OSHA CPL 03-00-004 PDF
  • Refinery and Pilot Chemical NEP Citations PDF
  • Scottish Power Gets to Grips With Process Safety, Health and Safety Executive Case Study PDF
  • The Safe Isolation of Plant and Equipment, UK HSE Report HSG253 PDF

White Papers

  • How to Benchmark Safety Performance PDF

Presentations

  • Process Safety Incidents — Big Picture Revelations PDF

Papers

  • Assessing Risks From Threats to Process Plants: Threat and Vulnerability Analysis PDF
  • Inherent Security: Protecting Process Plants Against Threats PDF
  • Process Plant Security Programs for Managing Risks From Deliberate Releases and Diversions of Hazardous Material PDF
  • Process Security Management Systems: Protecting Plants Against Threats PDF
  • Strategies for Protecting Process Plants Against Terrorism, Sabotage, and Other Criminal Acts PDF

Presentations

  • Inherent Safety and Security PDF
  • Integrating and Improving Cyber and Physical Security Vulnerability Analysis (SVA) PDF
  • Overview of Inherent Safety and Security PDF

Presentations

  • Addressing Issues in the Design and Use of Risk Matrices in Process Safety PDF

Papers

  • Limit Lines for Risk PDF

Presentations

  • Addressing Issues in the Design and Use of Risk Matrices in Process Safety PDF
  • Challenges in Using LOPA to Determine Safety Integrity Levels (SILs) PDF
  • Issues in Developing and Using Risk Tolerance Criteria PDF
  • Setting Multinational Risk Tolerance Criteria PDF

White Papers

  • Understanding Risk Tolerance Criteria PDF

Papers

  • An Improved Risk Graph Approach for Determination of Safety Integrity Levels (SILs) PDF

FAQ Sheets

  • Process Hazard and Risk Assessment in IEC 61511 / ISA 84 PDF
  • S84 / IEC 61511 Standard for Safety Instrumented Systems PDF
  • The Need to Comply With IEC 61511 / ISA 84 PDF

Presentations

  • Conducting Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessments PDF
  • Cyber Security Vulnerability Analysis: Lessons Learned From the Application of Three Methods PDF
  • Integrating and Improving Cyber and Physical Security Vulnerability Analysis (SVA) PDF
  • Lessons Learned in Conducting CSVAs PDF

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