Many small businesses and large businesses currently do not have the knowledge base necessary to create and implement an effective
Process Safety Management Program. Both small and large businesses operate on restricted budgets with limited budget flexibility. The result has been many process safety related accidents and catastrophes over the past years. Providing those businesses with a clear understanding of the requirements of the standard and a simple methodology to comply with those requirements can assist them with a cost effective method of compliance.
Through Review of Real Life Examples, Participants will:


Explore Who is Actually Covered by the standard
Review Each Element of the PSM Standard and how to comply
 Have Access to PowerPoint Presentations
Under a special grant from OSHA’s Susan Harwood Program the
Georgia Tech Research Institute is offering a no-cost 1-week indepth, case study driven course.
 Utilize references to help identify key methods of compliance with this difficult standard.
Course Objectives
After participation in this course, the participant will be able to
Understand: PSM & History, Why PSM Catastrophes Still Occur ,
Who is Covered by PSM , the Team Process in Developing a PSM
Program, Each of the Elements of a Properly Designed PSM
Program and How to Begin the Process , and the Basics of How
PSM & EPA’s Risk Management Plans (RMP) Work Together to
Protect the Workforce & Surrounding Community .
Empowerment Through Education
All Materials provided to participants are theirs to keep for use in presentations and training to their own Process
Safety Management Teams, safety professionals, or employees
F r e e P S M C o u r s e i n t h e H o u s t o n A r e a
O n e - W e e k C o u r s e
S e p t e m b e r 1 3 - 1 7 , 2 0 1 0 - H o u s t o n
G u l f C o a s t S a f e t y I n s t i t u t e
3 2 0 S . D e l a n e y R o a d
L a M a r q u e , Te x a s 7 7 5 6 8
 Process Safety Management History
 Hazards of the Process
 Toxicity Information
 Technology of the Process- Block Diagrams
 Equipment in the Process – P&ID’s
 Mechanical Integrity
 Inspection, Testing & Maintenance
 Quality Assurance
 Process Hazard Analysis
 Operating & Safety Procedures
 Training
 Contractor Pre-Qualification
 Emergency Preparedness
 Incident Investigation
 Compliance Audits
 EPA Risk Management Plans (RMP)
Georgia Tech Research Institute
Systems Integration Division
Occupational Safety & Health Programs
(404)407-8140| www.oshainfo.gatech.edu
To R e g i s t e r, C o n t a c t : C a r o l Yo r k
G e o rg i a Te c h R e s e a r c h I n s t i t u t e
4 3 0 1 0 t h S t r e e t N W, N o r t h B u i l d i n g
A t l a n t a , G e o rg i a 3 0 3 0 2
P h o n e : 4 0 4 - 4 0 7 - 8 1 4 0 F a x : 4 0 4 - 4 0 7 - 9 1 4 0
E - m a i l : c a r o l . y o r k @ g t r i . g a t e c h . e d u
• PowerPoint Presentations
• Reference Guide
• Participant’s Notebook
Information Provided Under OSHA Susan Harwood Grant
#SH-17811-08-60 - F-13

Many small businesses and large businesses currently do not have the knowledge base necessary to create and implement an effective
Process Safety Management Program. Both small and large businesses operate on restricted budgets with limited budget flexibility. The result has been many process safety related accidents and catastrophes over the past years. Providing those businesses with a clear understanding of the requirements of the standard and a simple methodology to comply with those requirements can assist them with a cost effective method of compliance.
Under a special grant from OSHA’s Susan Harwood Program the
Georgia Tech Research Institute is offering a one-day course in to clearly address the requirements of the standard.
Through Review of Real Life Examples, Participants will:


 Have Access to PowerPoint Presentations

Explore Who is Actually Covered by the standard
Review Each Element of the PSM Standard and how to comply
Utilize references to help identify key methods of compliance with this difficult standard.
Course Objectives
After participation in this course, the participant will be able to
Understand: PSM & History, Why PSM Catastrophes Still Occur ,
Who is Covered by PSM , the Team Process in Developing a PSM
Program, Each of the Elements of a Properly Designed PSM
Program and How to Begin the Process , and the Basics of How
PSM & EPA’s Risk Management Plans (RMP) Work Together to
Protect the Workforce & Surrounding Community .
Empowerment Through Education
All materials provided to participants are theirs to keep for use in presentations and training to their own Process
Safety Management Teams, safety professionals, or employees
P S M O n e - D a y C o u r s e
I n P a r t n e r s h i p w i t h
W e s t e r n N o r t h C a r o l i n a S a f e t y C o n f e r e n c e
N o v e m b e r 8 , 2 0 1 0 - R a l e i g h
D o u b l e t r e e H o t e l / B i l t m o r e / A s h v i l l e
11 5 H e n d e r s o n v i l l e R o a d
A s h e v i l l e , N C 2 8 8 0 3
To R e g i s t e r :
V i s i t : h t t p : / / w n c s a f e t y s c h o o l . c o m
 Process Safety Management History
 Hazards of the Process
 Toxicity Information
 Technology of the Process- Block Diagrams
 Equipment in the Process – P&ID’s
 Mechanical Integrity
 Inspection, Testing & Maintenance
 Quality Assurance
 Process Hazard Analysis
 Operating & Safety Procedures
 Training
 Contractor Pre-Qualification
 Emergency Preparedness
 Incident Investigation
 Compliance Audits
 Trade Secrets
 EPA Risk Management Plans (RMP)
Georgia Tech Research Institute
Occupational Safety & Health Programs
(404)407-8284| www.oshainfo.gatech.edu
To R e g i s t e r, C o n t a c t : C a r o l Yo r k
G e o rg i a Te c h R e s e a r c h I n s t i t u t e
4 3 0 1 0 t h S t r e e t N W, N o r t h B u i l d i n g
A t l a n t a , G e o rg i a 3 0 3 0 2
P h o n e : 4 0 4 - 4 0 7 - 8 1 4 0 F a x : 4 0 4 - 4 0 7 - 9 1 4 0
E - m a i l : c a r o l . y o r k @ g t r i . g a t e c h . e d u
• PowerPoint Presentations
• Reference Guide
• Participant’s Notebook
Information Provided Under OSHA Susan Harwood Grant
#SH-17811-08-60 - F-13