Some of the most recent accidents in the Energy and Chemical Industries has aroused public opinion to the point where new regulations have been developed. A Safety Management Program (SMP) is based on the principal that all hazards must be understood and controlled. A program of this nature is only successful when combined with the following guidelines: Systematic identification of the hazards. Significance of the hazards. Implementation of Controls. Emergency Planning. Solid commitment from Management and Staff to adhere to the program implemented.
