... integrity plant safety excellence audit building effective bowty operationalization Introduction Process safety excellence is achieved when design integrity, technical integrity, and operational integrity are demonstrated for various barriers throughout the lifecycle of an asset. The Bowtie...

... Abstract Objective The acronym, SMART, has long been used as a measure of quality for recommendations, not only within the context of incident investigations, but in audits or general problem solving methodologies. This presentation explores the applicability of SMART and how a more...

... risk, audit, incident and maintenance system or barrier-state data onto bowtie barriers for a fourfold view of barrier condition. This enables a more offensive stance: predictions of barrier decay or weakness, followed by improvement strategies and follow-up. A critical four-corned risk and incident...

... to manage the respective activity in a more reliable, auditable and continually improving manner. But what all these standards have in common is that they involve a certain amount of expenditure that is required to ensure these systems are running efficiently. The return on this investment normally comes...

.... The origin of ESOS was the UK Government's approach to implementing Article 8 of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive, which states that all EU Member States must introduce a programme of regular energy audits for large organisations in order to meet the target of a 20% increase in energy efficiency by 2020...

... response plan (ERP) in place. This paper looks at how an oilfield services company uses a risk-based approach to determine audit requirements for ERPs used by aviation contractors to ensure the provisions are suitable and sufficient. The first step is a screening process, to determine the need...

.... With this model, fewer enterprise level (corporate) HSE Management System audits are required. The use of self-assessments more widely across the company results in better overall coverage with less corporate involvement and lower costs. Another technique was to build in the identification of key learnings...

... in the original plans as it had been seen as a separate independent port activity. In the absence of sufficient information about the integrity of the facility an independent audit was undertaken. The findings were so grave, including a significant risk of uncontrolled fire and explosion, that a shutdown of both...

... Abstract This paper presents lessons learned from case studies in onshore exploration and production (E&P) audit program development and delivery. The objective is to outline and describe an audit methodology that will allow the E&P Company to improve business performance through...

... Operating Procedures Training Pre-Startup Review Assurance of Quality and Mechanical Integrity of Equipment Safe Work Practices Management of Change Investigation of Incidents Emergency Response and Control Audit of Safety and Environmental Management Program Elements Records...

... Abstract This paper discusses how Chevron enhanced its corporate Operational Excellence (OE) Management System auditing protocols to enable more effective auditing and drive audit consistency. Auditing protocols had been in place, but the protocols lacked sufficient direction and proper balance...

... performance and ensure compliance with Project commitments, Nord Stream has to date conducted more than 40 HSES audits and inspections in the field and tracked over 250 Opportunities For Improvement. Key lessons learned include: the need to maintain a coherent HSES Commitments Register during the ESIA phase...

.... Key lessons learned include the need for a timely and transparent engagement with all stakeholders. strategic planning and management spe 157305 offshore pipeline information communication project management european union procedure requirement audit contractor nord stream upstream...

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... retrofits. Critical aspects include: Developing sustainable building specifications to meet internal company requirements for new construction. Identifying energy improvement opportunities through energy audits and use of best management practices for facility retrofits. Conducting equipment life...

..., this presentation highlights key elements of effective Waste Management Programs and strategies. chemical spill recovery operation wmp waste management on-site audit compliance information management management program audit response waste management program effective waste management program waste...

...; through assurance activities, auditing and reviews. The Paper will also review some of the pitfalls and difficulties; such as how the above processes should be managed when there are 10 different non operating partners. The Paper seeks to provide practical guidance, based on experience of how non...

... " Reducing risks, protecting people " (known fondly as R2P2). When discussing the tolerability of risk, there are usually three decision criteria. task force hazard upstream oil & gas audit continuous improvement risk management implementation virtual toolkit management system procedure...

... Abstract Integrated Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) audits and legal environmental audits are important tools to assess and monitor the HSE performance of business or operating units. This article discusses how the Brazilian oil industry, represented by Petrobras, has been conducting...

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