Guidelines for process safety documentation [[electronic resource] /] / Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, c1995
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (416 p.)
• Disciplina: 660.2804; 660/.2804
• Soggetto topico: Chemical engineering - Safety measures
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Guidelines for Process Safety Documentation; Contents; Preface; Acronyms; Glossary; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Process Safety Management Activities of the Center for Chemical Process Safety; 1.2. Benefits of Process Safety Management; 1.3. Description of Documentation; 1.4. Organizational and Individual Responsibilities; 1.5. Regulatory Considerations; 1.6. How to Use This Book; 1.7. Summary; 1.8. References; 2. Process Safety Documentation Overview; 2.1. Introduction; 2.1.1. Examples of Incidents Associated with Inadequate Documentation; 2.2. Goals and Benefits of Documentation ; 2.3. Technological Changes2.4. Summary; 2.5. References; 3. Accountability; 3.1. Overview; 3.1.1. Introduction and Definition; 3.1.2. Goals and Benefits; 3.2. Description of Documentation; 3.2.1. Statement of Values and Policies; 3.2.2. More Detailed Documentation; 3.2.3. Responsibility and Accountability; 3.2.4. Measurement; 3.3. Records Management; 3.3.1. Policies and Practices; 3.3.2. Records Revision and Retention; 3.4. Auditing; 3.5. References; 4. Records Management; 4.1. Overview; 4.1.1. Introduction; 4.1.2. Goals and Benefits; 4.2. Description of Records Management ; 4.2.1. Manual Systems4.2.2. Computerized Document Management Systems; 4.2.3. Combination Systems; 4.2.4. System Selection; 4.3. Description of Documentation; 4.3.1. Documentation of Records Management Accountability and Responsibility; 4.3.2. Description of Specific Types of Records; 4.4. Records Management; 4.4.1. Where Maintained; 4.4.2. Document Control; 4.4.3. Choice of Media; 4.4.4. Files; 4.4.5. Document Management Systems; 4.4.6. Fire Protection; 4.4.7. Environmental Damage Control; 4.4.8. Security; 4.4.9. Reproduction; 4.4.10. Destruction; 4.5. Auditing; 4.6. References ; Appendix 4A. Records Management Resources5. Process Knowledge; 5.1. Overview; 5.1.1. Introduction; 5.1.2. Goals and Benefits; 5.2. Description of Process Knowledge; 5.2.1. Objectives; 5.2.2. Sources and Nature of Process Knowledge; 5.3. Process Knowledge Documentation; 5.3.1. Process Knowledge Program Documentation; 5.3.2. Records from Implementing the Process Knowledge Element; 5.4. Records Management; 5.5. Auditing; 5.6. Examples; 5.6.1. Inadequate Investigation and Documentation of Chemicals Prior to Process Application ; 5.6.2. Lack of Documentation of Process Information for Operations Personnel5.7. References; Appendix 5A. Example of Process Knowledge File Index; 6. Process Hazard Analysis; 6.1. Overview; 6.1.1. Introduction; 6.1.2. Goals and Benefits; 6.2. Description of Process Hazard Analysis; 6.2.1. Objectives; 6.2.2. Method 1: Safety Reviews; 6.2.3. Method 2: Checklist Analysis (CL); 6.2.4. Method 3: Relative Ranking Analysis; 6.2.5. Method 4: Preliminary Hazard Analysis; 6.2.6. Method 5: What-If Analysis (WI); 6.2.7. Method 6: What-If/Checklist Analysis (WICL) ; 6.2.8. Method 7: Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 documentati
• Titolo autorizzato: Guidelines for process safety documentation
• ISBN: 1-282-81731-0; 9786612817311; 0-470-93807-2; 1-59124-640-7; 0-470-93806-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830451003321
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