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1 PSM Understanding Standard2
1 PSM Understanding Standard2
1 PSM Understanding Standard2
29CFR1910.119
Clearly Understanding the Standard
Information Provided under OSHA Susan Harwood Grant
#SH-17811-SH-8
Protects the
Workforce
Protects Contractors
Protects Visitors to
the Facility
Basically Protects the
Workplace
Protects the
Community
Protects the General
Public Around the
Facility
Protects Adjacent
Facilities Such as
Schools & Hospitals
15 Workers Killed
170 Injured
Major Property
Damage
$21 Million in Fines
Application
1910.119(a)
Examples
Chemical
Threshold Quantity (TQ)
Anhydrous Ammonia - 10,000 lbs
Chlorine 1,000 lbs
involves a
flammable liquid or
gas (as defined in
1910.1200(c) of this
part) on-site in one
location, in a
quantity of 10,000
pounds (4535.9 kg)
or more
Exclusions
1910.119(a)(1)(ii)(A)
Retail facilities;
Normally unoccupied
remote facilities
Definitions
1910.119(b)
Definitions
Definitions
Definitions
Employee Participation
1910.119(c)
Company, i.e..
Process Engineers
Operators
Safety
Maintenance
Management
Consultants
Determine:
Responsibilities
Duties
Reporting
Document Control
Progress Reports
Tracking Changes
we will Begin to
Explore Each
Element of the
Standard and What
is Required to
Comply