SGS-PAM – Major Accident Prevention Safety Management System
On-Site Training
Process Safety Management
24h
The Major Accident Prevention Management System (SGS-PAM), included within the Major Accident Prevention Program (PPAM), contributes to increasing the safety levels of facilities classified under Decree 1347 of 2021, with the objective of protecting workers, the public, the environment, and infrastructure through comprehensive risk management.
This program applies nationwide to natural and legal persons responsible for classified facilities both existing and new that handle hazardous chemical substances in quantities equal to or exceeding at least one of the threshold limits established in Decree 1347 of 2021.
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) professionals, engineers, supervisors, and managers responsible for facilities classified in accordance with Decree 1347 of 2021.
Number of Participants: 15
Duration: 24 hours
Instructor: M.Sc. Luis Alfonso Sánchez
Major Accident Prevention Safety Management System
- Introduction to the Major Accident Prevention Program
- Major accident prevention policy
- Safety information
- Hazard identification, risk analysis, and risk assessment
- Worker participation
- Operating procedures
- Training
- Contractor evaluation
- Pre-startup safety review (PSSR)
- Mechanical integrity
- Work permit systems
- Management of change (MOC)
- Emergency preparedness and response
- Incident and major accident investigation
- Performance indicators
- Compliance audits
- Management review
Major Accident Prevention Program
- List of hazardous chemicals associated with major accidents and threshold quantities
- Registry of classified facilities
- Safety management system for major accident prevention
- Emergency and contingency plan (PECo)
- Safety report
- Major accident reporting
- Incident and major accident investigation
- Inspection, surveillance, and control (IVC)
- Information available to the public
- Exchange of information related to major accidents with potential transboundary impact
- Information for territorial risk management purposes
- Information for land-use planning purposes
This program provides a structured framework to ensure regulatory compliance and strengthen preventive controls in high-risk industrial facilities.
