1) How do the labeling requirements of OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard contribute to risk reduction in the chemical process industries? Provide examples in your response.
Your essay response must be a minimum of 75 words in length.
2) Discuss how a Process Hazards Analysis can be used in the development of a site security plan.
Your essay response must be a minimum of 75 words in length.
3) What elements in the Process Safety Management Standard does OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard complement? Provide examples in your discussion.
Your essay response must be a minimum of 200 words in length.
4) Imagine you have been tasked with developing your organization's Emergency Response Plan (ERP). Take the ERP plan elements listed in Fig. 18-2 (page 236 in the textbook) and list them in the order you would develop them. Explain your decision for the top three.
Your essay response must be a minimum of 200 words in length.
Unit VII Case Study
Search through the investigation reports on the U.S. Chemical Safety Board website and select one that you find interesting. Be sure the report has enough detail for you to be able to complete the assignment.
Prepare a case study that includes the following elements:
• a summary of the incident,
• identification of five Process Safety Management elements that were likely deficient and may have contributed to the incident (Include evidence from the investigation report to support the selection of each deficient element.),
• proposed corrective actions for each of the deficient elements (Discuss how your proposed actions will help to prevent a recurrence.), and
• summary and conclusions. Your response should be a minimum of four pages in length, double-spaced.
All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations, and cited per APA guidelines.