A PSM block flow diagram or simplified process flow diagram provides a visual overview of the covered process and its major streams. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i)(B), process-technology information must include a block flow diagram or simplified process flow […]
Hot Work Permit Requirements Under 29 CFR 1910.119(k) A PSM hot work permit is required for hot work performed on or near a process covered by OSHA Process Safety Management. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(k), the permit must document […]
A process hazard analysis (PHA) is a structured, team-based examination used to identify, evaluate, and control hazards in a process covered by OSHA Process Safety Management. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(e), the method must be appropriate to the process […]
Process safety information (PSI) is the written technical foundation of an OSHA Process Safety Management program. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(d), an employer must compile information about chemical hazards, process technology, and process equipment before conducting a required […]
OSHA Process Safety Management: OSHA 3132 and 29 CFR 1910.119 Guide OSHA PSM Process Safety Management (PSM) is a performance-based regulatory framework for preventing or minimizing catastrophic releases of highly hazardous chemicals. The federal requirements appear […]
Mechanical Integrity Under 29 CFR 1910.119(j) PSM mechanical integrity is the system used to keep specified process equipment suitable, correctly installed, inspected, tested, maintained, and safe for its intended service. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(j), employers must establish […]
Pre-Startup Safety Review Under 29 CFR 1910.119(i) A pre-startup safety review (PSSR) is OSHA’s final readiness check before highly hazardous chemicals are introduced into a new covered process or a significantly modified process. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(i), the […]
Introduction to Process Safety Management (OSHA 3132) Process Safety Management (PSM) is a regulatory framework established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) under standard OSHA 3132 and codified in 29 CFR 1910.119. The […]
Contractor Safety Under 29 CFR 1910.119(h) PSM contractor safety divides important duties between the host employer and the contract employer when contractors perform work on or adjacent to a covered process. Under 29 CFR 1910.119(h), the host […]
PSM Training Requirements Under 29 CFR 1910.119(g) PSM training requirements are designed to ensure that employees involved in operating a covered process understand the process, its operating procedures, relevant hazards, emergency operations, and safe work practices. 29 […]
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