Hazards Process Safety Conference

Suggested topics

Assurance

  • Audits
  • COMAH & Seveso
  • Cyber security and cyber threats to process safety
  • Hazard and risk
  • Inspections
  • Legislation and compliance
  • Metrics
  • New codes of practice
  • Occupied buildings risk assessment
  • Oversight
  • Regulation & guidance
  • Safety case reviews
  • Other

Climate Change, Decarbonisation, New Technologies

  • Carbon capture
  • Inherent safety
  • Managing the effect on existing infrastructure
  • Managing the impact of climate change and extreme events (e.g., flood risk, natural hazards), (NaTech)
  • Managing the major hazard implications of new energies (e.g., H2, LNG, CO₂, batteries, biomethane, unconventional gas, wind, solar)
  • New nuclear
  • Other

Engineering and Design

  • Asset integrity and ageing plant
  • Chemical reaction and decomposition hazards
  • Digitalisation (e.g., cyber security, artificial intelligence, big data, autonomous systems)
  • Dispersion modelling
  • DSEAR
  • Dust explosions
  • Energy storage
  • Fire and explosion hazards and assessment
  • Functional safety & SIL
  • Hazardous area classification
  • Hazardous waste
  • Inherent safety
  • Pressure relief
  • Risk analysis
  • Toxic hazards
  • Other

Human Factors

  • Alarm management
  • Contractor management
  • Critical task analysis
  • Fatigue/shift patterns
  • Public impact
  • Safety psychology
  • Situational awareness
  • Unmanned plant
  • Other

Knowledge and Competence

  • Analysis of losses
  • Big data
  • Case histories
  • Competence development
  • Condition monitoring
  • Consequence assessment and modelling
  • Education, training and communication
  • Failure data and repeat failures
  • Lessons from incidents and near misses
  • Process safety animations
  • Other

Processes and Procedures

  • Business risk
  • Decommissioning
  • Incident investigation
  • Inherent safety
  • Maintenance
  • Process isolation
  • Process safety management and integration into business systems
  • Projects and construction
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Other

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

  • Air
  • Contamination and clean-up
  • Flood risk
  • Major Accident Hazard (MAH) environmental impact and assessment
  • Natural hazards (e.g., lightning)
  • Noise
  • Odour
  • Wastewater
  • Other

Risk Assessment and Management

  • Application of bowties
  • Consequence assessment and modelling
  • HAZOP and LOPA
  • Management of change
  • Management of non-routine operations
  • Operational risk assessment (business risk)
  • Permit to work
  • Pre-startup safety reviews
  • Process safety management
  • Risk assessments
  • Standard operating procedures

Safety Culture

  • Safety leadership
  • Corporate memory
  • Engaging business leaders
  • Safer plant operations
  • Cross-sector learning
  • Safety culture assessment
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Other

 

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