Engineering & PSM Consulting
Why PROtect?
Our engineering services division provides extensive and highly technical consultative support to those seeking smart, innovative, and creative engineering solutions for a facility’s process safety, risk management, or operational needs. Our talented and qualified engineers provide a diverse array of services to supplement your engineering needs and PROtect your facility assets.
Our Engineering Services
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PROtect develops customizable PSM programs and documentation for each of the 14 elements of the PSM and RMP regulations
- 3-year PSM and/or RMP Compliance Audits
- Risk Management Plan (RMP) Registration and Program Development
- MOC and PSSR Program Development
- Process Safety Information (PSI) gap analysis and path to compliance
- Mechanical Integrity Audits and Program Development
- Critical Equipment Lists
- Inspection, Testing, and Preventative Maintenance (ITPM) Plans
- Action item tracking and resolution
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- SOP Assessments
- Gap analysis to identify necessary regulatory and operational updates
- SOP Training
- Provide facility personnel training on technical writing and development of procedures
- SOP Development
- Create procedures for each phase of operation: Normal, Temporary, Emergency, Startup, Shutdown, Maintenance
- Provide customized templates compliant with applicable regulations
- Identify and document normal, troubleshooting, and unacceptable operating limits
- Identify and document consequences of deviation from operating limits
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- P&ID walk down, redline, and AutoCAD update
- Plant 3D modeling, including the option for LiDAR visualizations
- Valve labeling and tagging
- Area classification diagrams and facility plot plans
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- Baseline and project PHAs on new facilities and processes
- PHA revalidations as required by OSHA PSM (every 5 years)
- Engineering design-phase hazard identification (HAZID)
- Human Factors and Facility Siting hazard assessment
- Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
- Safer Technology and Alternatives Analysis (STAA)
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- Management of Change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR)
- Asset Integrity Management (AIM) – Mechanical Integrity (MI)
- Corrective Action Tracking and Assessment Management
- Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis
- Training Management
- Comprehensive training programs for operations, maintenance, and emergency response
- Provide employee and supervisor training on the implementation of PSM/RMP program elements
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- NFPA 70E and insurers require Arc Flash/Short Circuit Analysis studies to be completed and revalidated every 5 years
- PROtect’s electrical engineering and IR team can streamline the process by coupling your Arc Flash Analysis and IR inspections. This expedites data collection and hazard/risk evaluations for electrical systems and can include:
- Arc Flash Labelling
- Short Circuit/Fault Current Analysis
- PPE Recommendations
- Updates to One-Line Diagram and Electrical Safety Policies
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- Storm Water Pollution Protection (SWP)
- Plans, Inspection Support, Tools, Design Improvement, and Training
- Spill Prevention, Controls and Countermeasures (SPCC)
- Plans, Inspection Support, Tools, Drills, and Training
- Carbon Verification and Compliance
- RFS2 Engineering Reviews
- Assistance with Verification and Compliance needs
- Researching project specifications, modifying techniques, and assessing project standards to ensure environmental efficacy
- Development
- Preparation and aid in submitting carbon-related applications to meet the specific state/country’s application requirements
- Development of (EPA & CARB) Carbon Monitoring Plan Identification of, and discussion related to energy savings or project opportunities with ESG/sustainability/carbon benefit/cost savings
- BWON and LDAR Engineering Support Services
How Can We Help?
Safety, reliability, and compliance obligations can be the difference between a sustainable and profitable business and one that is not.
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