process safety

Process safety refers to the management of major industrial hazards that can cause serious accidents, such as explosions, chemical spills, or toxic releases. It involves identifying potential risks associated with processes that handle hazardous materials and implementing safety measures to prevent incidents. This includes designing safe systems, regular maintenance, training personnel, and thorough emergency planning. By prioritizing process safety, companies aim to protect workers, the public, and the environment from the harmful effects of industrial operations, ensuring that production is both efficient and safe.