Overview

Managing Major Accident Hazards (MAHs) is fundamental to safe operations. Everyone working in the oil and gas industry, onshore and offshore, has a part to play in managing these hazards. Join David Jamieson for the presentation “Major Accident Awareness for Engineers” which will cover: Technical Safety, Bowtie Diagrams, Guidance, Best Practice and Regulations both offshore and onshore. This presentation will be fun and interactive, providing attendees with an understanding of the role they can play to prevent major accidents

Presenter

David Jamieson, Salus Technical

Following a master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Glasgow, David began his career working as a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Engineer for Red Bull Racing, being part of the winning team of the Formula One World Championships in 2010 and 2011. He then moved into Oil & Gas, working as a CFD Consultant in Fire & Explosion, Gas Dispersion and Technical Safety, gaining Chartership with the IMechE.

After six years spent working as a Technical Safety Engineer for Centrica E&P and Equinor, including a role as a Technical Authority, David has founded his own company, Salus Technical, seeking to make Risk Assessment more straightforward by developing Process Safety Software to help enhance streamline processes such as HAZID, HAZOP and LOPA.

Intended audience

Students, Chemical engineers, process engineers, process safety engineers, project managers, project engineers, engineering discipline leads, engineering specialists, and operating staff working in the Oil and Gas industry who which wish to learn about the use of Bowtie Diagrams and its application to prevent Major Accidents onshore and offshore oil industry.

Time

12:15—13:15 BST.

Format

A one-hour online session: 40 minutes' presentation + 20 minutes' Q&A.

Software

The presentation will be delivered via GoToWebinar®. 
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You are advised to join the webinar at least ten minutes before the scheduled start time, to allow for your computer to connect.

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This webinar is free of charge and open to all to attend, you will need to be a member of the Aberdeen Members Group to view the recording after the event.