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One of my associates mentioned an OSHA requirement for an Estop located near pumps (for non-flammable, cooling water). I've not been able to locate any reference to ESTOP req's for non-flammable pumps. Any thoughts or guidance from others would be appreciated. Thank you. M Eldridge

dcasto is referring to US regulations 29 CFR 1910.119 (OSHA Process Safety Management [PSM]) and/or 40 CFR 68 (EPA Risk Management Plan [RMP]) and/or various US state regulations. Specifically, PSM & RMP require a Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) which is more inclusive than a HAZOP. A PHA must...

I received an official reply from MA engineering board that MA would not require PE for facilitating HAZOP. Thanks, all, for your input. best regards, m

sorry, acronyms.... HAZOP = hazard and operability study (used in chemical industry) group of operations and engineering meets and discusses the consequences of deviations within a process

I have been presented with an "opportunity" to assist one of my company's clients by facilitating a HAZOP. As part of the proposal, I would not be leading and scribing, but not providing recommendations (client engineers would be participants). I do not hold a PE valid in MA (where the HAZOP...

I am seeking assistance on a P&ID issue involving the same equipment appearing at multiple locations on P&ID sheets. Ex. One tank is shown on three separate sheets, with process instrumentation differing slightly on each representation of the tank. (three pumps off of same tank and , therefore...