Identifying and controlling occupational risks. Discovering hidden hazards, managing human fallibilities, and redefining staff relationship with dangerous operations via real scenario monitoring rather than mere formal checkups.
Implementation of a cross-functional management model for engaging contractors at the service need formation stage. Using a requirements constructor and separating technical specifications from safety requirements to minimize risks and improve service quality.
A practical approach to risk assessment and modification of new production equipment at the procurement and commissioning stage. Includes establishing basic requirements for manufacturers, modernizing protective guards, starting and lockout systems, and visualizing risks for line personnel.
The article is devoted to monitoring the content of gases, vapors, and dust in the workplace air of industrial enterprises that cause acute or chronic poisoning. The material describes the requirements for accredited laboratories, 4 stages of hygienic standardization, and the procedure for establishing maximum permissible concentrations of harmful substances. The publication explains how the implementation of an effective air monitoring system creates prerequisites for improving working conditio...
The article is dedicated to the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protective lockout system used to prevent the uncontrolled release of hazardous energy and the unexpected startup of equipment during maintenance or repair. The material examines the causes of occupational injuries, key steps for isolating energy sources, and principles of hazardous energy control. The author explains how to properly implement clear LOTO procedures and train personnel to ensure the safety of employees at the enterprise.
The article is devoted to the work of the Partner Coordination Council, established by PJSC Gazprom Neft to develop cooperation with contracting organizations in the field of industrial safety. The platform brings together company specialists and contractors for joint problem solving at facilities, sharing best practices, and implementing joint projects. The material shows why this approach to interaction is the most effective for increasing safety levels at production facilities.
A comprehensive contractor management system including digital prequalification, risk-based contract classification, onboarding training, and field audits. Financial motivation for proactive safety work is implemented with a prize fund of up to one million rubles.
Implementation of the "Mobile Inspector" system based on explosion-proof smartphones and NFC tags to automate equipment condition monitoring. The solution allows planning routes, recording defects with photo/video, transferring data to the M&R system, and analyzing inspection results via BI dashboards.
Implementation of a remote HSE knowledge testing system for contractor personnel using AI proctoring. Development of specialized knowledge matrices involving contractor experts and integration of testing results into an automated facility admission system.
A multi-stage admission system for contractors at an industrial facility, including risk appetite assessment, remote knowledge testing with proctoring, and practical skills verification. For on-site control, an admission passport with a tear-off coupon system for safety violations is used.
Transitioning from managing risk areas to managing specific incident scenarios using the Bow-Tie method. Developing and implementing an in-house IT ecosystem for risk analysis, ranking safety barriers, and monitoring their performance via mobile apps and dashboards.
Implementation of an industrial safety remote control system on an ice-resistant stationary offshore platform. The practice includes automated collection of telemetry data, video streams, and electronic document flow with Rostechnadzor for continuous monitoring of technological processes and risk assessment.
Implementation of a critical risk management system in an underground mine using barrier thinking. The practice includes developing paper checklists for workers and electronic checklists in a mobile app for mining foremen to monitor barrier operability before starting a shift.