Implementing explosion prevention and protection

Thorough planning for maximum protection

If you are planning changes to existing processes and technical plant, or planning to introduce new processes and technical plant which involves dealing with explosion prevention / protection in the workplace, I can help you to comply with the current provisions of the Gefahrstoffverordnung (German Ordinance on Hazardous Substances) and the Betriebssicherheitsverordnung (German Ordinance on Industrial Health and Safety). My service includes:

for new plants and processes

Preparing an explosion protection concept together with your expert on the specific plant and process
Check if the documentation required under the law is complete, and fix it if needed
Prepare the explosion protection document

for an existing plant and process

Updating the explosion protection concept and explosion protection document
Check that the documentation required under the law is complete
Identify missing or out-of-date documents, and fix it if needed
Check and update P&ID’s
Listing the installed safety devices (in Excel or in a database format)
Listing the installed devices like pumps, valves, lighting, etc. in an ex-zone (in Excel or in a database format)

Andreas Seiffer

Process and Plant Safety
Moltkestraße 103
50674 Cologne
Germany

Phone: +49 (0)221 179 23 593
Mobile: +49 (0)176 307 37 224
info@andreasseiffer.de

Your personal contact for professional advice

Project-based advice and hazard analyses
Advice for new projects or older systems in case of an alteration
Implementation of explosion prevention and protection
Advice on the SEVESO III-Directive