steelTalks is a monthly series on topics of interest to the global steel community. The lectures are presented in a webinar format with a guest lecturer. The general topic of the following webinar outlines the results of academic research that was carried out on Process Safety at the University of Sheffield in 2018 by Mohammed Osman Al Hashimi.
Description
Reckless Operation and Maintenance in The Process Industry: Causes and Prevention Guidelines. A study of 100 significant process safety incidents
This presentation outlines the results of academic research that was carried out on Process Safety at the University of Sheffield in 2018 by Mohamed.
The research examines 100 major process incidents that occurred in different industries; of which 10% of these incidents occurred in the steel industry.
The research aims to find out answers to the following questions:
What is the correlation between different stages of the asset lifecycle and process safety incidents?
What is the impact of the process safety incidents on people?
What are the immediate and root causes of Process safety Incidents?
How can we prevent process safety incidents?
Course content
Learning Outcomes
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Reports process safety incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly and accurately.1
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Understands the distinction between immediate causes, root causes, and system-level failures.1
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Recognizes types of workplace and environmental incidents and their safety implications.1
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Role of RCA outputs in safety leadership communications.3
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