Practice Area
Process Hazard Analysis
Trimeric personnel have extensive experience with Process Hazard Analyses including Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) studies, “What If/Checklist”, and Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA). Our clients value our process background as critical to understanding potential hazards.
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Capabilities
Typical process hazard analysis activities include:
- Recommending the type of process hazard analysis that best serves the client
- Reviewing PFDs, P&IDs, and Cause & Effect Diagrams
- Identifying hazard review nodes and creation of node drawings
- Supporting the development of Risk-Ranking Matrix
- Facilitating and scribing the hazard review meeting
- Providing hazard review documentation including recommendations and complete summary report
Project Examples
- 11 HAZOP studies for existing offshore platforms to assist oil and gas clients in complying with 30 CFR Part 250, Subpart S, Sections 250.1911
- Several HAZOP studies for CO₂ compression, dehydration and pumping installations
- PHA for amine pilot facility process reconfiguration
- HAZOP for CO₂ distillation and propane refrigeration units for oil and gas client
- Revalidation process hazard review for an existing polysilicon facility including HAZOP, LOPA calculations, and What If study for Human Factors and Facility Siting
- HAZOP for a new CO₂ pipeline and wellhead for a research injection project
- HAZOP for CrystaSulf process new installation and “What If” for global nodes
- “What If” and SIL analysis for a process that produces hydrocarbon from renewable resources