Posts Tagged ‘HSE’
Pipeline Pre-Commissioning
Pre-commissioning is generally considered to include the preparation and integrity verification or structure upon completion of construction/installation and prior to commissioning. Pre-commissioning includes all or the combination of…
Read MoreNew Workforce Safety Policy Enforced In Singapore
In Singapore, from January 2018 onwards, the law will clam down harder on companies that neglect workers’ safety. The new policy that was passed down on 6 November 2017,…
Read MoreWhat Is Instrumented Safety System?
Instrumented safety systems have in place for a long time to fit protective systems to industrial process plant. These systems are independent of the normal process control, and have…
Read MoreHazards And Operability (HAZOP)
Risk management can be defined as the collection of culture, processes and structures that are directed towards realising potential opportunities whilst managing adverse effects. Risk assessment can be carried out…
Read MoreMaritime Safety In Singapore Strait
Two fatal collision occurred in the Singapore Strait, resulting in the death of twelve sailors and potentially adding three more to the equation. The collision occurred on 21 August and…
Read MoreUnderstanding QRA Guidelines
Understanding risk is vital for sound and cost-effective decision making and for establishing a technical risk picture for the entire asset lifecycle. Risk assessment is the overall process of identifying…
Read More3 Case-studies Of Gas Explosions In Asia
Fires are the accidents that occur most frequently, their causes are very diverse and require intervention methods and fire risk assessment techniques that are unique to each situation. Here are…
Read MorePreventing Human Error in High Risk Environment
“To err is human” – Alexander Pope Current plant operational experience has demonstrated that human error is a key contributing factor to operation inefficiencies, damage and plant accidents. Organisations have…
Read MoreRisks In Heavy Lifting Operations
A lifting operation is an operation concerned with the lifting and lowering of a load, it can be performed manually or using lifting equipment. Majority of the companies in the…
Read More3 Industrial Accidents Caused By Human Error
“Error will be taken as a generic term to encompass all those occasions in which a planned sequence of mental or physical activities fails to achieve its intended outcome, and…
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