Process Safety Management and Human Factors

Dr. Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi graduated from the University of Wales College Cardiff, School of Engineering, with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Environmental Engineering. Waddah is considered one of the global authorities on governance and leadership in EHS. He is currently the Senior Director for Sustainability, Operational and Business Excellence for the ENOC Group. He was appointed in 2015 as Executive Director, EHSSQ & Corporate Affairs, and in June of 2018, he was given the role of Senior Director for Sustainability, Operational and Business Excellence. He also chairs various committees in ENOC including the Governance and Oversight for the SAP Digital Transformation, Operational Excellence Framework Committee, and the Asset Integrity Committee. Waddah has received several awards in his career, most notably, the Rashid Prize for Scholarship Excellence in 2007 (Dubai), and the IEMA Sustainability Leader of the Year (UK) in 2019. His publications include various research, practitioner journals, and conference papers, as well as seven internationally published books. Waddah is also a Fellow of IEMA, EI, an Associate Fellow of IChemE, and a member of the IoD, UK. He was born and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Dr. Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi graduated from the University of Wales College Cardiff, School of Engineering, with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Environmental Engineering. Waddah is considered one of the global authorities on governance and leadership in EHS. He is currently the Senior Director for Sustainability, Operational and Business Excellence for the ENOC Group. He was appointed in 2015 as Executive Director, EHSSQ & Corporate Affairs, and in June of 2018, he was given the role of Senior Director for Sustainability, Operational and Business Excellence. He also chairs various committees in ENOC including the Governance and Oversight for the SAP Digital Transformation, Operational Excellence Framework Committee, and the Asset Integrity Committee. Waddah has received several awards in his career, most notably, the Rashid Prize for Scholarship Excellence in 2007 (Dubai), and the IEMA Sustainability Leader of the Year (UK) in 2019. His publications include various research, practitioner journals, and conference papers, as well as seven internationally published books. Waddah is also a Fellow of IEMA, EI, an Associate Fellow of IChemE, and a member of the IoD, UK. He was born and is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

1. Introduction to process safety management in a practical context 2. Introduction to human factors and the human element 3. Leadership and process safety management 4. The awareness of risk, complacency, and the normalization of deviance 5. Competence assurance and organizational learning 6. Integration of human factors in hazard identification and risk assessment 7. Inherent safety impact in complying process safety regulations and reducing human error 8. Asset and mechanical integrity management 9. Management of change 10. Management of risk through safe work practices 11. Process safety information, hazard control, and communication 12. Prestart-up and shutdown safety reviews 13. Contractor management 14. Emergency response management and control 15. Human performance within process safety management compliance assurance 16. Regulating PSM and the impact of effectiveness 17. Readying the organization for change: communication and alignment 18. Do we really learn from loss incidents? 19. Gauging the effectiveness of implementation and measuring the performance of PSM activities 20. Human errors, organization culture, and leadership

Appendix 1. Sample PSSR checklist and report  2. Reference list and international standards and codes