Safety & Risk Management
 

Concord offers clients in the chemical, petrochemical, bulk pharmaceutical, refining, pulp & paper, and other process industries comprehensive services in support of Process Safety Management (PSM) Programs mandated by OSHA 1910.11a. We also have risk assessment experience in Department of Energy, pipeline, and commercial nuclear facilities. Our process safety and risk experts, some of the most capable in the world, help clients identify process hazards, evaluate potential consequences, estimate risk, and develop actions/programs to manage safety/risk effectively and cost-effectively. To complement our safety & risk services, we provide customers support with reliability and compliance issues that affect overall system performance. Some of the key services provided are:

Process Safety
  • Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
  • PHA revalidation
  • Integrating human factors into PHA
  • Consequence analysis, including atmospheric dispersion
  • Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)
  • Safety Integrity Level (SIL) or layer of protection analysis
  • Human Reliability Analysis (HRA)
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Risk Management Programs
  • PSM program development and implementation
  • Measures of effectiveness for PSM programs
  • Development or enhancement of any PSM element, e.g., MOC, human factors
  • PSM program audits
  • EPA Risk Management Program (RPM) support
  • Risk-based decision support

Pipeline Integrity Management
  • Integrity management program plan development
  • Baseline assessment
  • Pipeline risk analysis and risk analysis methodology
  • Pipeline integrity information collection assessment systems
  • Measures of integrity management program effectiveness
  • Independent process reviews

DOT Final Rule on Pipeline Integrity Management

 
Reliability Engineering
  • System/component reliability, availability, maintainability analysis
  • Reliability/maintainability program planning
  • Maintainability design support
  • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program planning
  • Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) program planning
  • Reliability program effectiveness measures

Compliance Evaluation and Support
  • OSHA 1910.119 Process Safety Management
  • DOT/OPS Operator Qualification Rule (49 CFR Part 192 and Part 195)
  • DOT/OPS Pipeline Integrity Management Requirements (49 CFR Part 195.452)
  • OSHA employee safety
  • DOE safety requirements (DOE 5480.19)
   
 
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