Acronym |
Meaning |
AA |
Administering Agency |
ACGIH |
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygenists |
AHM |
Acutely Hazardous Material |
AIChE/CCPS |
American Institue of Chemical Engineers/Center for Chemical
Process Safety |
AIHA |
American Industrial Hygiene Agency |
API |
American Petroleum Institute |
ASHRAE |
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and
Air-Conditioning Engineers |
ASME |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
ASP |
Alternative Security Plan |
CalARP |
California Accidental Release Prevention |
CAS |
Chemical Abstract Service |
CCR |
California Code of Regulations |
CFATS |
Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard |
CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
CSAT |
Chemical Security Assessment Tool |
CVI |
Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information |
DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
DOT |
Department of Transportation |
EHS |
Extremely Hazardous Substance |
EMR |
Experience Modification Rating |
EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
ERPG |
Emergency Response Planning Guideline |
HAZWOPER |
Hazardous Waste Operations |
HBP |
Hazardous Business Plan |
IIAR |
International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration |
IIPP |
Injury and Illness Prevention Program |
MOC |
Management of Change |
NAICS |
North American Industry Classification System |
NEC |
National Electric Code |
NFPA |
National Fire Protection Association |
NIOSH |
National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health |
NRC |
National Research Council |
OES |
Governor’s Office of Emergency Services |
OSHA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
P&IDs |
Piping & Instrument Diagrams |
PHA |
Process Hazard Analysis |
PSM |
Process Safety Management |
RETA |
Refrigeration Engineers and Technicians Association |
RMP |
Risk Management Plan |
RR |
Risk Ranking |
SHI |
Substance Hazard Index |
SOP |
Standard Operating Procedure |
SSP |
Site Security Plan |
STQ |
Screening Threshold Quantity |
SVA |
Security Vulnerability Analysis |
TLV |
Threshold Limit Value |
UBC |
Uniform Building Code |
UMC |
Uniform Mechanical Code |