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Process Safety Management: Operating Procedures (US)

Understand the concept of operating procedures and their crucial role in guiding safe practices within covered processes.

Individual course 0.03 CE credits 16 min

Course objectives

 Identify what operating procedures are

 Identify how operating procedures manage the risks and hazards associated with covered processes

 Recognize how to develop operating procedures

Course description

Operating procedures are written instructions employees follow to safely perform their jobs in process operations. This course discusses the operating procedure requirements that are part of the PSM regulations. Topics in this course include: Operating Procedures, Scope, Reviewing Procedures, New Procedures, and Proper Format. After completing this course, learners will be able to identify operating procedures, identify how operating procedures manage the risks and hazards associated with covered processes, and recognize how to develop operating procedures.

Regulations and board approvals

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119(f)