Oil & Gas Safety Management
Enterprise-grade safety management for upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. SiteChief supports permit-to-work systems, process safety management, COMAH compliance, and major hazard reporting for refineries, platforms, and terminals.
Why SiteChief for Oil & Gas?
- Multi-level permit-to-work system with simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) conflict checking
- Process safety management with barrier-based risk assessment methodology
- COMAH safety report compliance tracking and major accident scenario documentation
- Isolation management and lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) with energy source verification
Key Benefits for Oil & Gas
Sector-specific safety management tailored to your operational needs
Multi-level permit-to-work system with simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) conflict checking
Process safety management with barrier-based risk assessment methodology
COMAH safety report compliance tracking and major accident scenario documentation
Isolation management and lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) with energy source verification
Management of Change (MOC) workflow for process, equipment, and personnel changes
Behavioural safety observation programme with trend analysis and coaching records
Emergency response plan management with drill records and mustering
Contractor safety management with site-specific inductions and competency verification
How It Works
From setup to full compliance in four simple steps
Facility Configuration
Map your facility zones, process areas, and equipment. Define permit types, isolation points, and safety-critical elements. Configure authority levels and approval chains.
Permit & Isolation
Issue permits to work with automated conflict checks across simultaneous activities. Manage isolations with point-by-point verification. System enforces sequential approval.
Monitor Process Safety
Track safety-critical element performance. Log process safety events and near-misses. Dashboard shows barrier health and leading indicators in real time.
Regulatory Reporting
Generate COMAH safety report data. Submit RIDDOR and dangerous occurrence reports. Produce KPI packs for HSE interventions and operator duty holder reviews.
Visual Overview
See how SiteChief fits into oil & gas operations
UK Compliance & Regulations
Built to meet the specific regulatory requirements for oil & gas
Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 (COMAH)
Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR)
Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)
Confined Spaces Regulations 1997
RIDDOR 2013
Energy Institute Process Safety Management Framework
Frequently asked questions
- How does SiteChief support the Oil & Gas sector?
- Enterprise-grade safety management for upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. SiteChief supports permit-to-work systems, process safety management, COMAH compliance, and major hazard reporting for refineries, platforms, and terminals.
- What are the steps to manage Oil & Gas safety with SiteChief?
- Facility Configuration: Map your facility zones, process areas, and equipment. Define permit types, isolation points, and safety-critical elements. Configure authority levels and approval chains. Permit & Isolation: Issue permits to work with automated conflict checks across simultaneous activities. Manage isolations with point-by-point verification. System enforces sequential approval. Monitor Process Safety: Track safety-critical element performance. Log process safety events and near-misses. Dashboard shows barrier health and leading indicators in real time. Regulatory Reporting: Generate COMAH safety report data. Submit RIDDOR and dangerous occurrence reports. Produce KPI packs for HSE interventions and operator duty holder reviews.
- What are the main benefits for Oil & Gas?
- Multi-level permit-to-work system with simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) conflict checking. Process safety management with barrier-based risk assessment methodology. COMAH safety report compliance tracking and major accident scenario documentation. Isolation management and lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) with energy source verification.
- Which regulations apply to Oil & Gas?
- Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 (COMAH). Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR). Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER). Confined Spaces Regulations 1997. RIDDOR 2013. Energy Institute Process Safety Management Framework.
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