OSHE 4335 - Process Safety and Chemical Risk Management

Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

This course covers the fundamentals of process safety management, risk-based process safety and risk management plans to safeguard industrial chemical facilities that process flammable, combustible, reactive or toxic materials. The aim is the prevention of toxic releases, fires and explosions that could cause loss of life, property damage and environmental harm. Includes historical incidents and their contributing causes and outcomes, as well as safety management systems and process safety regulations.

Prerequisites: CHEM 2323.