NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management
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What is the purpose of a permit-to-work system?

  • To manage risk within the process industries
  • To establish a process safety management system
  • To ensure safe shift handover
  • To control process safety hazards (correct)
  • What is the primary focus of asset management and maintenance strategies?

  • Establishing a process safety management system
  • Controlling process safety hazards
  • Maintaining safe shift handover
  • Managing the condition and performance of equipment (correct)
  • When do reaction hazards occur?

  • During the operation of utilities
  • During safe start-up and shut-down
  • During the handling of dangerous substances (correct)
  • During the establishment of a process safety management system
  • What is the purpose of worker engagement in process safety management?

    <p>To promote a culture of safety and involve workers in decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key role of organisational learning in process safety management?

    <p>Facilitating continuous improvement through shared experience and knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Permit-to-Work System

    • A permit-to-work system is a formal, written process that ensures all maintenance and repair work is properly planned, authorized, and executed, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring a safe working environment.

    Asset Management and Maintenance Strategies

    • The primary focus of asset management and maintenance strategies is to ensure the reliability and integrity of assets, minimizing downtime and reducing the risk of accidents.

    Reaction Hazards

    • Reaction hazards occur when a process or system is disturbed, triggering a rapid and uncontrolled release of energy, often resulting in explosions, fires, or toxic releases.

    Worker Engagement in Process Safety Management

    • Worker engagement is essential in process safety management, as it encourages active participation, raises safety awareness, and empowers workers to identify and report potential hazards, contributing to a safer working environment.

    Organisational Learning in Process Safety Management

    • Organisational learning plays a key role in process safety management by enabling the identification and sharing of lessons learned from incidents, near-misses, and best practices, driving continuous improvement and reducing the risk of accidents.

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