Benefits of Attending
- United States OSHA 1910.119 PSM and European Union
requirements for PHAs, as well as good management
practices
- Working knowledge of PHA methodologies and how
they are to be conducted for refineries and chemical
plant processes and operations
- Ability to effectively prepare for a PHA study,
assemble necessary documents and drawings, and
determine appropriate scope and study objectives
- Experience in serving as team leader and team
member for PHA studies
- Specific emphasis on how to facilitate PHA studies
- Knowledge of Windows®-based computer software
program, for organizing, leading, and documenting PHAs
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Seminar OutlineOverview of PHAs for
Engineers and Managers
- Definitions
- Uses
- Benefits
- Limitations
PHA Regulatory Requirements [U.S. OSHA 1910.119(e),
U.S. EPA 40 CFR 68]
Guidelines and Roles of PHA Participants
PHA Methods
- "What-If" Studies
- "What-If"/Checklist Studies
- Hazard & Operability Studies (HAZOP)
- Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)
- Other Methods
Preparing and Organizing PHA Studies
Estimating Time Requirements for PHA Studies
Subdividing the Process for Study
Design Intent, Parameters and Deviations
PHA Recording / Worksheets
How to Ensure Meeting Regulatory Requirements
Leadership Skills for Managing a Team
Roles of Team Participants
Management of PHA Studies
Human Factors in PHAs
Facility Siting in PHAs
Risk Ranking
Quality Control in PHA Studies
PHA Report Preparation
Managing the Follow-Up of PHA Results
New PHAs vs. PHA Revalidations
PHA Software
Sample PHA Report / Worksheets
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About the Seminar Leader
Joel Olener
Joel is a Senior Consultant providing Process Safety
Management and Risk Management consulting for major
chemical and refining companies worldwide.
Over 35 years of experience in all areas of Process
Safety, with a specialization in Mechanical Integrity,
Management of Change, Process Hazard Analysis, Risk and
Risk Analysis and Auditing, Joel presents on-site
classroom and hands-on training in the areas of Process
Safety Management; Health, Safety and Environmental
Management Systems; Process Hazard Analysis; Incident
Investigation; and Management of Change for refineries,
chemical plants and pipeline operators worldwide.
Joel was the Client Service Director at DET NORSKE
VERITAS (U.S.A.), INC and has done a number of HAZOP,
Fire and explosion, Facility Siting, Security and
vulnerability, Risk-Based Inspection and Reliability
studies for Chemical plants and Refineries.
As the Manager of OSHA Process Safety Management
Abatement and Compliance Programs at OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL
CORPORATION, Joel has managed a $3 million program for
development of Process Safety Management program at
Pottstown, Niagara Falls, and Kenton plants, directing
compliance activities of line management, staff groups,
engineers, and draftspersons.
Joel has a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering
and a Masters in Industrial Management from the
Polytechnic University of New York. He is a member of
Materials Technology Institute of the Chemical Process
Industries and American Institute of Chemical Engineers
(AICE).
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Venue and PricingVenue: Crowne Plaza,
Dubai, UAE
Fees: USD 2900/- per delegate
Early Bird Discounts:
Register for USD 2700/- on or before April
13, 2007 and
get USD 200 OFF!
Register for USD 2500/- on or before
March 13, 2007 and
get USD 400 OFF!
Group Discounts:
Register 3 delegates from your organization and the
Fourth goes FREE!
In-house Option:
This course can also be delivered as In-house /
On-site option. Please
contact us
if you have a group of employees to be trained at a
location of your choice.
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