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Process Safety Management (PSM) |
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An effective process safety management (PSM) program requires a
systematic approach to evaluating the whole chemical process. The following references aid in
evaluating and controlling process hazards in the workplace.
Evaluation
- 29 CFR 1910.119, Process safety
management of highly hazardous chemicals. OSHA Standard.
- Appendix C, Compliance
guidelines and recommendations for process safety management (Nonmandatory). Serves as a non-mandatory guideline to assist employers and
employees in complying with the requirements of this section, as well as provides other helpful recommendations and information.
- OSHA
Technical Manual (OTM). OSHA Directive TED 01-00-015 [TED 1-0.15A], (1999,
January 20).
- Chemical
Reactivity Worksheet.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Response and
Restoration. Provides
information about the reactivity of substances or mixtures of substances.
Control
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