�’���]���������}�’�}�}�����/�v�����������˙���W���������������,�^�����D���v���P���u���v�����^�˙�������u��TheWorldLPGAssociationTheWorldLPGAssociation(WLPGA)wasestablishedin1987inDublin,Ireland,undertheinitialnameofTheWorldLPGForum.TheWLPGAunitesthebroadinterestsofthevastworldwideLPGindustryinoneorganisation.ItwasgrantedCategoryIIConsultativeStatuswiththeUnitedNationsEconomicandSocialCouncil(ECOSOC)in1989.TheWLPGAexiststoproviderepresentationofLPGusethroughleadershipoftheindustryworldwide.AcknowledgementsDavidTylerdraftedthisGuidewithsupportfromWLPGAmembers.TheWLPGAwouldliketothankthefollowingmembersofthesteeringcommitteewhoreviewedtheinitialdraftandmadevaluablecomments:MrMaurícioJarovskyUltragazMrMerceditaG.PastranaPhilippinesLPGAMrStanislasThibaultTotalMrTuckerPerkinsPERCMrSteveReynoldsElgasMrSuyashGuptaIndianAutogasCoalitionMrChristianFredbergKosanCrisplanta/sMrMakotoArahataLPGCentreMrBlaiseEdjaOryxEnergiesMrAbdelkaderBenbekhaledSalamgazMrRobCreweSHVEnergyMrGregKerrPERCMrNicolasRouerSiragaOthervaluablecommentswerereceivedfrom:MrRanjanMehrotraOilIndustrySafetyDirectorate,IndiaMrSh.M.V.KrishnaOilIndustrySafetyDirectorate,IndiaMrMortenWintherKosanCrisplanta/sGuidetoGoodIndustryPracticesHSEManagementSystemsContentsChapterOneBackground1ChapterTwoIntroduction,ScopeandPurpose2ChapterThreeMainComponentsandStructureofanHSEManagementSystem4ChapterFourEstablishinganHSEManagementSystem6ChapterFiveElementsofanHSEManagementSystem75.1LeadershipandCommitment75.2HSEPolicyandObjectives85.3Organisation,Responsibilities,Resources,Standards,Documents95.4HazardsandEffectsManagement135.5Planning,ProceduresandPromotion165.6Implementation–MonitoringandCorrectiveAction185.7Audit–CorrectiveActionandImprovement215.8Management–ReviewCorrectiveActionandImprovement23ChapterSixTheHSEReport(Case)24AppendixDefinitions25Disclaimer26Page1GuidetoGoodIndustryPractices–HSEManagementSystemsChapterOneBackgroundTheWLPGAiscommittedtoprovidingindependentadvicetoLPGstakeholderstoensuresafetyintheoperationofLPGequipmentandhowtorunLPGbusinessessafely.ThetwoWLPGAGuidelines–GoodBusinessPracticesandGoodSafetyPracticeshavebeenusedextensivelyduringthelastfifteenyearsallovertheworldtoprovideguidanceacrossallareasoftheLPGindustry.ThesetwoGuidelineshavebeendesignedtoprovidegeneraladvicetoallstakeholdersonbestpracticesthroughoutthesupplyanddistributionchain.Followingthesuccessoftheseguidelinesitwasdecidedtodevelopandpublishmoredetailedadviceincertainareasofthesupplyanddistributionchainthatareconsideredmorecriticalandwheremoreprescriptiveadvicewouldbehelpful.ThefirstoftheseGuidescoveredtheimportantsubjectofLPGCylinderManagement.ThisGuideaddressedthelifecycleofaLPGcylinderfromacquisitionthroughtodisposal.ThislatestGuidefocusesonhowtheHealth,SafetyandEnvironmental(HSE)issuesofabusinesscanbemanaged.ThisGuidetoHSEManagementSystemsprovidesadvicetostakeholdersinsettingupanHSEManagementSystem.TheGuidemayalsobeusedasachecklistforthosewishingtoreviewtheirHSEManagementSystemalreadyinplace.ThisGuideservesasanessentialreferenceforstaffintheplanningandimplementationofbusinessoperationstomeetHSEobjectives.ItalsoprovidesanunderstandingofthemechanismsthatneedtobeputinplacetoensurecontinuousimprovementofHSEperformance.Andfinally,itgivesinterestedpar...