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LOPA Independent Protection Layers- Common Pitfalls in IPL Selection

Those who work in high hazard industries are familiar with the OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements for routine Process...

Challenging Safety Metrics in Process Industries: A Bayesian Perspective on Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)

The process industry uses Layer Of Protection Analysis (LOPA) to document extremely small probabilities for catastrophic events....

Improving Human Factors Review in PHA and LOPA

Having a working knowledge of these five tools will improve a PHA‐LOPA facilitator’s awareness and ability to better evaluate human error re

Understanding Overpressure Scenarios and RAGAGEP

Introduction to Using RAGAGEP for Overpressure Risk Mitigation

Reducing Systematic Failures - Process Safety Management PSM

The benefit of such studies is that it’s easier and less expensive to make necessary changes to systems while the design is still on paper.

Strategy for Consistency in Design of Burner Management Systems

Everyone wants to provide a safe atmosphere for workers, facilities and the surrounding environment. The greatest risk in many process...

Test the Integrity of your Process Safety Program with a Drill Down Audit

A hazard scenario-based, drill-down audit can uncover systematic issues brewing beneath the surface not often uncovered from a...

Independent Protection Layers…Will they work when needed?

Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) has become an important tool used in industry, often in conjunction with a Process Hazard Analysis...