Process Safety Management Contractors

1. Process Safety ManagementContractors

2. Employer responsibilities • Obtain and evaluate information regarding contract employer’s safety performance 1a

3. Employer responsibilities • Instruct contractors in the following known potential hazards relating to contractor work: • Fire • Explosion • Toxic releases 1b

4. Employer responsibilities • Describe applicable provisions of the emergency action plan • Control contract employer/employee access to process areas 1c

5. Employer responsibilities • Evaluate performance of contract employers in fulfilling contract responsibilities • Maintain a contract employee injury/illness log related to the contractor’s work in process areas 1d

6. Contract employer responsibilities • Ensure that contract employees are trained in work practices necessary to perform their jobs 2a

7. Contract employer responsibilities Instruct employees in: • Safe work practices • Safety rules of the facility • Known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards relating to the job functions 2b

8. Contract employer responsibilities Instruct employees in: • Applicable provisions of the emergency action plan • Facility work practices for hazard controls during operations such as: • Lockout/tagout • Confined space entry 2c

9. Contract employer responsibilities • Inform the host facility about: • Unique hazards associated with the contract work • Hazards found by contract employees 2d