This course provides expert knowledge of risks related to construction and maintenance works and insight on how to promote safety practice and ensure safer work conditions and behavior.
Public :
Maintenance, operational and SHE staff who handle work permits and monitor contractors on operating plants.
It is also suited for contractors staff in charge of maintenance and construction works.
Level :Knowledge
Prerequisite :
Provide evidence of a professional experience of at least 3 months within Safety, Operation, Maintenance, or Engineering department belonging to process industry.
Course Content
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
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Duration : 0.25 Day
Hazard, risk, accident: definitions and differences.
Occupational hazards: related to products, operation and equipment, workplace, and human behavior.
Identification and classification of hazards during execution of maintenance and construction works.
PRODUCT-RELATED HAZARDS & PRECAUTIONS
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Duration : 0.5 Day
Product-related hazards in refineries, petrochemical and chemical plants: main properties (flammable, explosive, toxic, noxious, corrosive, asphyxiating, harmful for the environment), CMR specific case.
Toxicology: threshold limit values.
Flammability: explosive atmosphere (combustible products: gaseous, liquid and solid); oxidizers; ignition sources (flames, self-ignition temperature, sparks and static electricity, etc.).
Preventive measures and precautions: during normal conditions, before and during hot works, in the event of leaks.
WORK-RELATED HAZARDS
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Duration : 2.5 Days
Decommissioning: risks related to equipment opening and line breaking, isolation procedure, blinding and spading work. Lockout tag-out procedure.
Material transportation equipment, manual and mechanical handling.
Lifting: recommendations regarding lifting equipment, worksite organization, and team composition.
Work in confined spaces: vessel opening, ventilation, gas testing, entry permit, risk variation during work execution.
Work at height: rules for installing and using scaffolding, MEWP (Mobile Elevating Work Platform), and harnesses.
Hot works: welding, cutting and heating, grinding.
High pressure cleaning: use of cleanup tank trucks. Specific risks linked to vacuum pumping.
Hazardous radiation: working with radioactive sources, X-ray work, specific risks.
Risks related to electrical work and devices.
Specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), recommended for each kind of works.
RISK MANAGEMENT & PREVENTION
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Duration : 0.75 Day
Safety procedures: work permit types and validity; purposes, application, job safety analysis, precautions, constraints; commitment and responsibility of contractors, maintenance.
SHE and issuing operation department; permit endorsement.
Planning and monitoring safety of contracted works on site: coordination with contractors, co-activity and interface management; preparation of prevention plan and risk assessment.
Hazards resulting from unsafe acts and/or unsafe conditions: sources of hazards, task/risk analysis, managing contractors and subcontractors.
Management Of Change (MOC).
Learning Objectives
Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
List the risks associated with the different phases of work,
Identify appropriate means of prevention,
Clarify the responsibilities of each actor.
Ways & Means
Detailed case studies based on actual accidents or incidents.
Sharing of experiences among participants.
Learning assessment
Quiz.
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Coordinator :IFP Training trainer (permanent or contracted) having a good expertise and/or experience of the related topics, trained to adult teaching methods, and whose competencies are kept up-to-date.
To French entities : IFP Training is referenced to DataDock ; you may contact your OPCO about potential funding.
Please contact our disabled persons referent to check the accessibility of this training program : referent.handicap@ifptraining.com
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