PSM is an effective safety management system that helps to prevent fires, explosions and toxic releases that could expose employees and others to serious hazards in process industries.

For PSM system to be effective a systematic approach is required to evaluate the process design, process technology, process changes, operational and maintenance activities, non-routine activities, emergency preparedness, training etc.

Through elements like Process Safety Competency, Measurement and Metrics, Operational Readiness etc. the capability of the facility to understand and mitigate the risks associated is enhanced. The intent of such an approach to ascertain process safety is to change the attitude of the stakeholders towards the risks affiliated with a process industry.

Naik & Associates PSM expertise helps with activities such as:

Planning and managing a Process Safety Management Program

Reviewing the effectiveness of current Process Safety Management work, including the effectiveness of resource allocation

Meeting regulatory requirements, particularly OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.119 and the EPA's Risk Management Program

Conducting an Audit

Leading process hazards analyses of all types (HAZOP, Checklists, FMEA, What-If, and Fault Tree Analysis)

Litigation Support

Implementing a Management of Change Program

Naik & Associates helps clients achieve a high level of Process Safety Management (PSM), meet regulations, and enhance efficient and reliable operations.

Staffed by a team of highly experienced process safety professionals, Naik & Associates provides a full range of Process Safety Management (PSM) services.