Guidelines for Process Safety Documentation

CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)

ISBN 10: 0816906254 / ISBN 13: 9780816906253

Published by John Wiley and Sons Inc, US, 1995

About this Item

The process industry has developed integrated process safety management programs to reduce or eliminate incidents and major consequences, such as injury, loss of life, property damage, environmental harm, and business interruption. Good documentation practices are a crucial part of retaining past knowledge and experience, and avoiding relearning old lessons. Following an introduction, which offers examples of how proper documentation might have prevented major explosions and serious incidents, the 21 sections in this book clearly present aims, goals, and methodology in all areas of documentation. The text contains examples of dozens of needed forms, lists of relevant industry organizations, sources for software, references, OSHA regulations, sample plans, and more.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Guidelines for Process Safety Documentation
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Inc, US
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0816906254
• ISBN 13: 9780816906253
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 1st.
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 15.7W x 2.83H x 24.1D centimeters 15.7 centimeters width by 2.83 centimeters height by 24.1 centimeters depth
• Weight: 735 grams

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Synopsis

The process industry has developed integrated process safety management programs to reduce or eliminate incidents and major consequences, such as injury, loss of life, property damage, environmental harm, and business interruption. Good documentation practices are a crucial part of retaining past knowledge and experience, and avoiding relearning old lessons. Following an introduction, which offers examples of how proper documentation might have prevented major explosions and serious incidents, the 21 sections in this book clearly present aims, goals, and methodology in all areas of documentation. The text contains examples of dozens of needed forms, lists of relevant industry organizations, sources for software, references, OSHA regulations, sample plans, and more.

About the Author

The CENTER FOR CHEMICAL PROCESS SAFETY (CCPS), an industry technology alliance of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), has been a world leader in developing and disseminatinginformation on process safety management and technology since 1985. CCPS has published over 80 books in its process safety guidelines and process safety concepts series. For more information, visit www.ccpsonline.org.