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Scaffolding - Reference Materials

Reference Materials

  • SG4_15 Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations, National Access and Scaffolding 

     

  • SG6_15 Manual handling in the scaffolding industry 

     

  • SG21_17 Entry into Confined Spaces 

     

  • HSE advice for scaffolds CITB 

     

  • OSHA 3150 A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry

     

  • OSHA General Requirements for Scaffolds 1926.451 

     

  • BS EN 12811-1:2003, Temporary works equipment. Scaffolds. Performance requirements and general design

     

  • UK HSE HSG150  Health and safety in construction 

  • Australian / New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1576.1:2010 Scaffolding General Requirements

     

  • Canadian occupational health and safety act scaffolding regulations

     

  • Saudi Aramco CSM_5thEdition 

     

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Line Opening - Reference Materials

Line Opening References:

  • OSHA Hazard Information Bulletin – 91˶Ƶ Exposure from Industrial Valve and Piping Systems 

 

  • OSHA 29CFR1910.147 The Control of Hazardous Energy (lockout/tagout) 

 

  • UK Health & Safety Executive:  OCE 12 Breaking Containment – Hydrocarbon Lines 

 

  • UK Health & Safety Executive:  OCE 11 Breaking Containment – Non-hydrocarbon Lines 

 

  • CSB Safety Bulletin “Removal of Hazardous Material from Piping Systems” July 5, 2004 

 

General Guidance on Permit to Work 

  • UK Health & Safety Executive: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems 

 

  • International Association of Oil and Gas Producers: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems 

 

  • Norwegian O&G Association - Recommended Guidelines for a Common Model for Work Permits  

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Field Review of Permits - Reference Materials
  • Lloyd’s Market Association Oil, Gas and Petroleum Loss Analysis – Version 1.0 

  • UK Health and Safety Executive Book HSG250 “Guidance on Permit to Work Systems:

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Equipment Identification - Reference Materials
  • ASME A13.1-2007 (R2013) Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems

  • ANSI/NEMA Z535.1-2006 (R2011) Safety Colors

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Hot Tapping - Reference Materials
  • API2201 – Safe Hot Tapping Practices in the Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries. 

 

  • FM Global Hot Work Resources (free, but requires registration) 

 

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Energy Isolation - Reference Materials

Hot Work References:

  • OSHA 29CFR1910.147 The Control of Hazardous Energy (lockout/tagout)

  • OSHA Control of Hazardous Energy – Enforcement Policy and Inspection Procedures

  • OSHA Hazard Information Bulletin – 91˶Ƶ Exposure from Industrial Valve and Piping Systems

  • UK Health & Safety Executive:  OCE 12 Breaking Containment – Hydrocarbon Lines

  • UK Health & Safety Executive:  OCE 11 Breaking Containment – Non-hydrocarbon Lines

  • CSB Safety Bulletin “Removal of Hazardous Material from Piping Systems” July 5, 2004

  • Center for 91˶Ƶ Process Safety – Safety Alert February 23, 2005

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  • ANSI/ASSE Z244.1-2016 “The Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout, Tagout and Alternate Methods”

  • OSHA 29CFR1910.133 Selection and Use of Work Practices – Subpart S Electrical

General Guidance on Permit to Work

  • UK Health & Safety Executive: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems

  • International Association of Oil and Gas Producers: Fabrication Site Construction safety Practices (see Section on Energy Isolation)

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Excavation - Reference Materials

Reference Materials

  • OSHA 1926.652
  • HSG47  Avoiding danger from underground services
  • HSG 150 Health  and safety in construction
  • FOCUS 4 Caught In-Between’ Hazards, Trainer Guide CONSTRUCTION SAFETY & HEALTH, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.
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  • Electricity: hazards from underground and overhead cables
  • Construction Plant-hire Association - detailed guidance on excavation work
  • CDM 2015 Regulations
  • CDM 2015 Excavations Regulation 22 
  • CDM 2015 Reports of inspection Regulation 24 
 

General Guidance on Permit to Work (including Excavation)

  • UK Health & Safety Executive: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems

  • International Association of Oil and Gas Producers: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems

  • Norwegian O&G Association - Recommended Guidelines for a Common Model for Work Permits

 
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Equipment Filling and Mixing - Reference Materials

CSB Case Study No. 2017-01-I-KS:

  • Key Lessons for Preventing Inadvertent Mixing During 91˶Ƶ Unloading Operations

Published December, 2017

 

CCPS Safety Beacon:

  • What if you unload the wrong material into a tank?

April 2012

 

CCPS Safety Beacon:

  • Toxic Reaction in Sewer is Fatal

August 2005

 

CCPS Safety Beacon:

  • Fatality caused by unloading the wrong chemical into a storage tank!

March 2009

 

CCPS Safety Beacon:

  • Mixing Incompatible Materials in Storage Tanks

February 2017

 
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Temporary Instrumentation and Controls Bypass - Reference Materials

Instrumented Safeguard References (including bypass management):

• CCPS. 2007. Guidelines for Safe and Reliable Instrumented Protective Systems. New York: AIChE.

• CCPS. 2014. Guidelines for Initiating Events and Independent Protection Layers in Layers of protection Analysis. New York: AIChE.

• CCPS. 2016. Guidelines for Safe Automation of 91˶Ƶ Processes. New York: AIChE.

• CCPS. 2016. Introduction to Process Safety for Undergraduates and Engineers. New York: AIChE.

• ANSI/ISA. 2004. Functional Safety: Safety Instrumented Systems for the Process Industry Sector - Part 1: Framework, Definitions, System, Hardware and Software Requirements, 84.00.01-2004 (IEC 61511-1 Mod) Part 1 and associated Technical Reports. Research Trian-gle Park: ISA.

• IEC. 2016. Functional safety: Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector - Part 1-3, IEC 61511. Geneva: IEC.

• ANSI/ISA. 2016. Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries, ANSI/ISA-18.2-2016 and associated Technical Reports. Research Triangle Park: ISA.

• IEC. 2014. Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries, IEC 62682. Geneva: IEC.

General Guidance on Human Factors Related to Procedure Use

• Human Factors Methods for Improving Performance in the Process Industries, (CCPS, 2007)

• CCPS. 1994. Guidelines for Preventing Human Error in Process Safety. New York: AIChE.

General Guidance on Permit to Work

• UK Health & Safety Executive: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems



• International Association of Oil and Gas Producers: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems



• Norwegian O&G Association - Recommended Guidelines for a Common Model for Work Permits

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Confined Space Entry - Reference Materials

Line Opening References:

 
  • OSHA Safety & Health Bulletin – Confined Spaces

           

 
  • OSHA 29CFR1910.146 Permit Required Confined Spaces

 
  • OSHA Information Booklet – Permit-Required Confined Spaces

           

 
  • UK Health & Safety Executive:  The Confined Spaces Regulations 1997

 
  • UK Health & Safety Executive:  Confined spaces.  A Brief guide to working safely

 
  • CSB Safety Bulletin “Confined Space” November 2006
 
  • CSB Safety Bulletin “Hazards of Nitrogen Asphyxiation” June 2003
 
 

General Guidance on Permit to Work (including Confined Space Entry)

 
  • UK Health & Safety Executive: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems

 
  • International Association of Oil and Gas Producers: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems

 
  • Norwegian O&G Association - Recommended Guidelines for a Common Model for Work Permits

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Hot Work - Reference Materials

Hot Work References:

  • OSHA Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Services e-tool: Hot Work / Welding
  • CSB Video on Dangers of Hot Work
  • American Petroleum Institute (API). Safe Welding, Cutting and Hot Work Practices in the Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries, Recommended Practice (RP) 2009, Washington, DC, 2002.
  • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Standard for Fire Prevention During Welding, Cutting and Other Hot Work, NFPA 51B, 2009.
  • NFPA. Standard for the Safeguarding of Tanks and Containers for Entry, Cleaning, or Repair, NFPA 326, 2005.
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). General Requirements for Welding, Cutting, and Brazing, 29 CFR 1910.252.
  • API RP 2009, Safe Welding, Cutting, and Hot Work Practices in the Petroleum and Petro-chemical Industries.
  • American Welding Society Fact Sheets (#’s 6, 28, 31, 34, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41).
  • ANSI Z49.1:2012:  Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes.

General Guidance on Permit to Work (including Hot Work)

  • UK Health & Safety Executive: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems
  • International Association of Oil and Gas Producers: Guidance on Permit to Work Systems
  • Norwegian O&G Association - Recommended Guidelines for a Common Model for Work Permits

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