Jul

HAZOP Vs PHA – Understanding The Terms

Summary: This article explores the difference between HAZOP and PHA and their role in promoting safety. PHA analyses processes to identify hazards and assess risks, while HAZOP is a specific method within PHA for identifying deviations from design. HAZOP uses guide words to systematically analyse process systems and propose preventive measures. It is considered effective […]

how to conduct process hazard analysis methods step

Jun

How to Conduct a Process Hazard Analysis: Methods & Steps to Follow

Feature, Process Safety

PHA, Process Hazard Analysis

Summary – The article outlines key steps in conducting a PHA, such as defining scope, assembling a team, identifying hazards, assessing risks, developing controls, and reviewing the analysis along with various PHA methods are discussed, including HAZOP, What-If Analysis, FMEA, LOPA, FTA, ETA, Bow Tie Analysis, Checklist-Based Hazard Analysis, and HAZID. Overall, the article serves as […]

Jun

ePSM by SOG Academy: Your Fastest Route to Start Learning Process Safety Management

Feature, Learning

PSM Training, SOG Academy

As industries continue to evolve, so do the risks associated with their operations. The need to ensure the safety of personnel and the environment has become paramount, and this is where process safety systems come in. Process Safety is a discipline that aims to prevent incidents that could lead to harm, by identifying, evaluating, and […]

May

From Consultancy to Academy: SOG Academy Journey of Empowering Learners (in the last 2 years)

Feature, Learning

We started as a Process and Operation Safety Management (PSM) consultancy provider : (www.synergenog.com). Over the years, we had opportunities to work closely with many companies globally. Our idea to establish an Academy for Learning was formed from our engagement and interaction with many stakeholders. In the last 2 years, post-COVID, we started a small […]

Implementing Risk Based Process Safety Management

Apr

Implementing a Risk-based Process Safety Management System – Benefits and Challenges

Feature, Process Safety

Picture this: a company that ignores safety regulations. What might start as a minor oversight could quickly spiral into a catastrophic disaster, impacting everyone and everything involved? Are you curious to know what kind of chaos could ensue? That’s why a risk-based process safety management system is critical for any organisation dealing with hazardous chemicals […]

Mar

How to Conduct a Successful Process Safety Audit and What to Look for

Feature, Process Safety

process safety audit

To ensure a secure and dependable manner for hazardous processes and operations in an organisation, the organisation must prioritise process safety. Conducting a process safety audit is a fundamental aspect of process safety management. It helps identify potential hazards and risks associated with the processes and evaluates the effectiveness of the safety management system in […]

Mar

Learning Personal Development – Birth of SOG Academy

Feature, Learning

learning, personal development

Learning is never a waste of time. Indeed, it is the most important thing you can do in your life. As we age, we must adapt our skills, knowledge and behaviour to a rapidly changing world. Learning is a lifelong process that enables us to improve ourselves through formal and informal learning experiences continuously. If […]

Operations Performance Standards Middle East

Feb

Another win in the Middle East

SynergenOG Updates

Operational Safety, Operations Performance Standards, Process Safety Management

We are happy to support our client in reviewing Operations Performance Standards. The work is a testimonial of our hard work and continuous presence in the Middle East.

Feb

Importance of Addressing Hazards in Process Safety

Feature, Process Safety

Hazards

Have you ever wondered what causes industrial accidents and what can be done to prevent them? Process safety hazards are a critical aspect of industrial operations, as it involves the management of hazards that can lead to accidents, injuries, and even fatalities. To minimise risks, it is crucial to understand the various forms of hazards. […]

Feb

Process Safety Culture: How Do You Evaluate?

Feature, Process Safety

process safety culture

Process safety culture refers to the values, attitudes, and behaviours of individuals within an organisation that contributes to the overall safety of processes, products, and services. It is the foundation of a safe and successful workplace and is essential for preventing accidents and incidents. Here, we will explore the concept of process safety culture, how […]

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