Introduction To Oil And Gas Operational Safety

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This book aims to provide a sound breadth of underpinned knowledge that will give the reader a foundation of understanding how to manage operational risks effectively within the oil and gas industry. It is aimed at those people who work, or who have aspirations to work, in the oil and gas sector either onshore or offshore. This book covers the breadth and depth of oil and gas operational safety. This book guides the reader through the principles of how to manage operational risks, carefully conveying a technical subject in a clear, concise manner that readers will find comfortable to read and understand. This book is undoubtedly an essential tool to enhance your understanding of operational safety within the oil and gas industry. Acknowledgements Illustrations credits List of abbreviations Introduction to learning outcomes and command words How to use this book and what it covers 1 Health, safety and environmental management in context: learning from Incidents 2 Health, safety and environmental management in context: hazards inherent in oil and gas 3 Health, safety and environmental management in context: risk management techniques used in the oil and gas industries 4 Health, safety and environmental management in context: an organization's documented evidence to provide a convincing and valid argument that a system is adequately 5 Hydrocarbon process safety 1: contract management 6 Hydrocarbon process safety 1: process safety management 7 Hydrocarbon process safety 1: role and purpose of a permit-to-work system 8 Hydrocarbon process safety 1: key principles of safe shift handover 9 Hydrocarbon process safety 1: plant operations and maintenance 10 Hydrocarbon process safety 1: start-up and shutdown 11 Hydrocarbon process safety 2: failure modes 12 Hydrocarbon process safety 2: other types of failures 13 Hydrocarbon process safety 2: safety critical equipment controls 14 Hydrocarbon process safety 2: safe containment of hydrocarbons 15 Hydrocarbon process safety 2: fire hazards, risks and controls 16 Hydrocarbon process safety 2: furnace and boiler operations 17 Fire protection and emergency response: fire and explosion in the oil and gas industries 18 Fire protection and emergency response: emergency response 19 Logistics and transport operations: marine transport 20 Logistics and transport operations: land transport Revision and assessment guide Index