PSM General Awareness Training by Gary Whitmore - HTML preview

Test Questions:

(Use a separate piece of paper to write down your answers).

1. What is the objective of PSM?
2. What chemical(s) in your facility or plant requires a PSM program to be in place?
3. Contractor employees do not have to be included in the development of your PSM program. True or False?
4. Name three methods where a PSM program can be communicated to the employees.
5. Information concerning the PSM program must be easily accessible to employees. True or False?
6. Name three good sources of information for the hazards of a chemical?
7. The PSI data does not have to be compiled prior to performing a Process Hazard Analysis. True of False?
8. Name two of the methodologies that can be used during the PHA?
9.  Name two of the seven items that a PHA must address.
10. What’s the minimum number of members that must be part of a PHA team?
11. Operating procedures do not have to provide clear instructions to employees.
12. Name one of the safe work practices that operating procedures must implement.
13.  Operating procedures have to certified every three years. True or False?
14.  Name four of the ten steps for the operating phase that an operating procedure must address.
15. Name two items that training documentation must contain.
16. Employees be provided refresher training least every ______ years at the minimum, to assure the employee understands and adheres to the current operating procedures of the process. Fill in the blank.
17. Name two of the responsibilities an employer has with contractors.
18. Name two of the responsibilities a contractor has with their employees.
19. A Pre-Startup Safety Review is required after modifying a process when the Process Safety Information is affected. True or False?
20. Name one of the items that a Pre-Startup Safety Review confirms prior to the introduction of the highly hazardous chemical.
21. Name two of the items that must be documented when inspecting or testing equipment.
22. Written procedures do not have to be written to maintain the integrity of the equipment. True or False?
23. Name one type of training that employees involved in maintaining the equipment must receive.
24. Name three activities that are considered hot work.
25. A Hot work permits does not ensure that the hazards associated with the task are communicated to personnel performing the work. True or False?
26. Management of Change applies to replacement in kind? True or False?
27. Name two of the items that a MOC must address prior to any change.
28. Process safety information and operating procedures must be updated accordingly for the Management of Change. True or False?
29. The objective of an incident investigation is to place blame. True or False?
30. Name two of the items that an incident investigation report should document.
31. Incident investigation reports should be kept for how long?
32. The incident investigation shall be initiated as promptly as possible, but not later than ____ _____ following the incident. Fill in the two blanks.
33. Name two procedures that the Emergency Response and Action Plan must have:
34. The Emergency Response and Action Plan does not have to be kept in the workplace and made available for employee review. True or False?
35. A compliance audit must be performed every ____ _____. Fill in the two blanks.
36. The compliance audit must be conducted by at least one person knowledgeable in the process. True or False?
37. Copies of all compliance audits must be kept on file. True or False?
38. Trade secrets does not have to be available during the development of a PSM program. True or False?
39. What is a process?
40. Name all 14 elements of the PSM standard.