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Bluefield Process Safety, LLC Bluefield Process Safety, LLC is a small, privately held consulting company. Our vision is simple: make the world a safer place.

Bluefield Process Safety, LLC is a small, privately held consulting company that serves the chemical, petrochemical, refinery, oil, and gas industries in their efforts to make their processes and facilities safer. Bluefield Process Safety offers many services to our clients including:

• Facilitation of HazOp studies and other Process Hazard Analysis studies
• Risk Assessment within the facility and the process
• Risk Tolerance Criteria determination and application
• Facilitation of Levels of Protection Analysis
• Safety Instrumented Systems
• Safety Requirement Specifications
• Training
• Pre-Startup Safety Reviews
• Regulatory Compliance assistance

Bluefield Process Safety helps its clients understand their options. It’s the company Mike wanted to be there back when he was working in chemical operations: quick to understand what you need, able to deliver without fat or waste, ready to share its methods and tools so you can do the work yourself next time if you choose. You don’t have time or money to squander. Whether it’s properly preparing for a HazOp so your personnel aren’t tied up for days when hours would do, or helping you to take proper credit for the layers of protection you already have in place, Bluefield Process Safety makes sure you achieve the safety you need as effectively as possible.

Inconsistent training and pedestrian-forklift interactions top the list of dock operator safety challenges, according to...
10/20/2026

Inconsistent training and pedestrian-forklift interactions top the list of dock operator safety challenges, according to a new report from Rite-Hite.

A new report offers survey results, a self-assessment for operators and recommendations.

Progress starts when we replace resistance with understanding and conflict with collaboration.
10/19/2026

Progress starts when we replace resistance with understanding and conflict with collaboration.

There are good reasons for contracting out the work in a PSM-covered process. The desire to shift the responsibility for...
10/15/2026

There are good reasons for contracting out the work in a PSM-covered process. The desire to shift the responsibility for hazards onto others is not one of them. Regardless the reason, what are the responsibilities of host employers and contract employers when it comes to PSM-covered processes?

“That’s why kings send ambassadors. This way, if someone gets captured, the king is still safe. We, my friend, are something Elend can never be: expendable.” — Brandon Sanderson When OSHA was first developing the Process Safety Management (PSM) standard (29 CFR 1910.119), there was a growing...

Senior managers can positively influence workplace safety in a number of ways, according to a recently published report ...
10/13/2026

Senior managers can positively influence workplace safety in a number of ways, according to a recently published report from Lloyd’s Register Foundation.

Positive leadership, as opposed to “overconfidence and a focus on short-term results,” was consistently linked with improved outcomes.

Every new lesson is an opportunity to expand our perspective and become better than we were yesterday.
10/12/2026

Every new lesson is an opportunity to expand our perspective and become better than we were yesterday.

Last month the CSB posted another update to its list of serious accidental releases, bringing the total number of listed...
10/08/2026

Last month the CSB posted another update to its list of serious accidental releases, bringing the total number of listed incidents to 674 since mandated reporting began in March 2020. What can we learn from the list? What can we learn from the most recent incidents?

“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.” — Stephen Hawking Beginning in March 2020, the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) began requiring that all facilities report all significant chemical releases. That way, they didn’t have to rely on media reports to...

10/06/2026

Understanding chemical hazards, incompatibilities and disposal procedures is critical to safe operation, the Chemical Safety Board is stressing amid its investigation into a fatal April incident involving hydrogen sulfide.

Your legacy is shaped by how you show up. Make it count.
10/05/2026

Your legacy is shaped by how you show up. Make it count.

There are some rules, even in safety, that persist long after their reasons are gone. When is it time to move on?
10/01/2026

There are some rules, even in safety, that persist long after their reasons are gone. When is it time to move on?

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that you can’t wear white after Labor Day. But why?” — Anna Cafolla and Elise Taylor, Vogue Magazine There are few things more foolish than asking an engineer for fashion advice. But I have heard since I was a little boy, mostly from the girls and wome...

Always be willing to learn.
09/28/2026

Always be willing to learn.

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St. Louis, MO
63118

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