Development of process safety management system for process industries : management of change (MOC)
Hanida Abdul Aziz1, Azmi M. Sharif2, Balqees Zailani3.
Although the industrial facilities are equipped with safety design and operated to be safe, clean and proitable, yet incidents continue to occur. One of the root causes of many major accidents in the process industries is an uncontrolled change of process information. One of the established industrial standards to manage the change is Management of Change (MOC) element of Process Safety Management (PSM) 29 CFR 1910.119(l). This paper presents a structured technique to manage the MOC that could fulil with PSM CFR 1910.119(l). The technique provides organized strategies
to manage and track information, documents, recommendations and corrective actions related to MOC.
Affiliation:
- Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia
- Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia
- Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia