Process Safety Management For General Industry

Overview & Objectives

In certain general industry settings, process safety management (PSM) plays a critical role in protecting members of the workforce. In these environments, Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC) may be released, posing serious harm to employees and employers alike. By enrolling in Process Safety Management for General Industry, course participants will receive the PSM training needed to stay safe in settings where these chemicals are most often found.

Through following proper process safety management (PSM) protocols, general industry professionals can help keep their workplaces safe. In this introductory online course, several topics relevant to PSM are covered, including the following:

How to manage process safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard for process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals (CFR 1910.119)
Highly Hazardous Chemicals (HHC) basics
How to handle HHC release
Hazard analysis
HHC application
Written process information
Training requirements
Contractor responsibilities

Who is this Course for?

This course was designed for all members of the general industry workforce, including:

Workers
Managers
Supervisors

Features & Benefits

Upon completion of Process Safety Management for General Industry, course participants will better understand the important role that PSM plays in the workplace. They will also learn how to follow proper PSM processes when working near HHC. Additionally, participants who complete this course will better understand OSHA’s PSM standard and be prepared to safely handle HHC release.