LNG

Getting Ahead of the Curve—Front-End Loading HSE in Major Projects

A proactive approach with EPC contract bidders to front-end load HSE strategies will pay dividends. This paper discusses the HSE management strategy for the Lake Charles Liquefied Natural Gas project.

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Visualization of the planned LCLNG facilities. Source: Shell Global Solutions International.

Recent data indicate that starting health-, safety-, and environment- (HSE) related activities in line with construction results in poor HSE performance characterized by reaction and recovery. A proactive approach, however, with engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract bidders to front-end load HSE strategies will pay dividends. This paper discusses the HSE management strategy known as Getting Ahead of the Curve for the Lake Charles Liquefied Natural Gas (LCLNG) project.

Occupational and Process Safety

Occupational safety, or personal safety, is concerned with keeping all team members safe at all times when working at a project site. It has a strong focus on the mitigation of primary hazards to prevent incidents such as slips, falls, struck-by incidents, and electrocution.

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