The Energy industry, particularly the pipeline industry, operates around hazardous situations at all times. If an accident occurs, it can have a serious impact not just on the workers on-site but the local communities.
This blog is the second in a series of five pitfalls associated with management of major hazards. Each pitfall, if not avoided, could lead to a disaster – so please make notes and weave some or all of my recommendations into your safety...
The energy and utility sectors can be home to dangerous places to work. From offshore oil and gas facilities, through onshore gas plants and refineries to the end user via gas pipelines significant hazards are nearby. Although companies take...
Recently pipelines have been regularly showcased in the news; however, barely any of this coverage highlights the incredible innovations that have been made to safety and quality assurance since America started building its pipeline...
How would you define a positive safety culture?
A pipeline safety management system (PSMS) can improve consistent expectations, verify understanding of requirements, meet legal requirements and assist in overall planning. With successful implementation, companies may benefit from an improved...
You can write policies and procedures for every scenario in your company, hold countless well intentioned safety meetings, meticulously prepare and pass safety audits, but are you moving beyond those policies and procedures, meetings and audits to...