Our experienced chemical engineers can conduct process safety studies to your requirements or the prescribed legislation. Our most frequent requests are listed below;
RISK ASSESSMENTS
Quantitative risk assessments (QRA) for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) or to client requirements
- Major Hazard Installation (MHI) risk assessments to the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and its MHI regulation
- Transportation risk assessments
- Pipeline risk assessments
- Building risk assessments
- Aircraft crash analysis
PROCESS HAZARD ANALYSIS
RISCOM can facilitate the process hazard analysis (PHA) studies to your requirements or methodologies supplied by RISCOM;
- Hazard and operability (HAZOP) studies;
- Layer of protection analysis (LOPA);
- Safety integrity level (SIL) in accordance with IEC 61511;
- What if?;
- Failure mode effects analysis (FMEA).
Studies are recorded on the world renowned PHA Pro software package and presented in a comprehensive and readable report.
CONSEQUENCE ANALYSIS
The effects from major incidents can be evaluated to potential injuries/ fatalities or damage to asset
Fires:
- Pool fires
- Jet fire
- Fireballs
Air dispersion:
- Toxic components
- Asphyxiation components
- Flash fires and flammability limits
Explosions:
- Vapour cloud explosions (immediate or from drifting flammable cloud)
