Paul Feltoe
Paul is a managing director with over 25 years of global experience in the Refining, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Dairy and Mineral Processing Industries. Paul is an experienced process safety facilitator, trainer, auditor, and management consultant in the area of process safety. He is a fellow of ICHEME, and a professional process safety engineer.
Critical Risk Program Red Flags
April 6, 2026
7 Critical Risk Program Red Flags to Watch For Serious incidents rarely occur because organisations were unaware of their hazards, they occur..
Should Process Safety Practitioners be Independent?
March 31, 2026
Why Independence Is Critical in Process Safety In operating environments, we constantly are trying to balance several goals which often can be in..
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VOSL Challenges in Australia and New Zealand
October 22, 2025
What Is the Value of a Statistical Life (VOSL)? Value of a Statistical Life (VOSL) is a way to express the social cost of a fatality so safety..
Auditing Permit to Work Systems: Key Findings and Practical Insights
November 16, 2023
Permit systems are an important part of work control at operating facilities where equipment is handed over from the permit issuer to the permit..
Preparing for Safety Case Resubmission: A Practical Guide
January 13, 2023
The main objective of a safety case regime is for a facility to demonstrate (to a regulator) that appropriate risk management is in place for major..
How to Build and Execute a PSM Competence Program
June 28, 2022
An effective Process Safety Management (PSM) program requires specific attention to the competence of its staff and leadership. Organizations such as..
The Rise of Online and E-Learning for Process Safety Training
March 22, 2022
When looking to upskill or enhance our knowledge, the more traditional type of training has been face-to-face delivery with benefits including live..
A Process Safety Approach to Bulk Liquid Transfer at Ports
March 21, 2022
Bulk Liquid Terminals (BLTs) located at shipping Ports have the primary function of facilitating the transfer of fuels, chemicals, feedstocks and..
Common Bowtie Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
January 13, 2022
Bowties provide a graphical representation of an incident pathway connecting the causes of events to their consequences. In many instances, the..
Process Safety Due Diligence for Executive Leadership
October 18, 2021
For more serious incidents or near misses, a root cause analysis is to determine the technical and organisational causes. Companies that lack safety..