Process Safety

Process safety for industrial operations, without the paperwork

Digital permits, observations, incidents, audits, and action tracking on a single platform. HAZOP, OPA, JSA, MOC and the rest of the practices your process safety team already runs, on one digital workflow that’s tracked to closure. Built for pharma, chemicals, manufacturing, oil and gas, and any operation that cannot afford to get this wrong.

9:41PLANT 02 · SHIFT B
Hot Work Permit
PENDING
PERMIT NO
PTW-HW-28471
REQUESTOR
R. Krishnan · Maintenance
LOCATION
Unit 4 · Reactor R-201
VALID
14:00, 18:00 · Today
✓ Gas test
✓ Isolation
Approve
Sign-off
Approve permit
ps.safetyconnect.io / actions
ACTION TRACKING · OPEN
24 actions · 6 overdue
ACT-1847OVERDUE
Replace LOTO devices on Reactor 201
Due 12 May · Owner: R. Kumar
ACT-1849DUE TUE
HIRA review for confined-space SOP
Due 20 May · Owner: P. Mehta
ACT-1852ON TRACK
Refresher: emergency response drill
Due 28 May · Owner: S. Iyer
Plant safety challenges

Six things that make plant safety harder than it should be

Your process safety team already knows the methodologies. What slows them down is how the work moves, across binders, inboxes, and spreadsheets that never quite line up.

Improper risk assessment

Risks get assessed in spreadsheets that nobody updates, with controls that nobody verifies. The HIRA, JSA, or HAZOP that sits in a folder is not the one the floor is following.

Inadequate incident reporting

Near-misses go unrecorded because reporting is a paper form on a desk somewhere. The serious incident you investigate next quarter started as a near-miss you never saw.

Human error

People skip a step under pressure, miss a checklist item on a long shift, or are not trained on the SOP that landed yesterday. Without a visible workflow, errors compound.

Emergency preparedness

Drills happen once a year and are not tied to the live risks on the floor. Roles, response times, and contacts live in binders that get out of date.

Compliance

Auditors arrive and your team spends a week reconstructing trails from email, signatures, and shift notes. Compliance becomes a manual exercise, not an outcome.

Poor communication

Permit issuers, area owners, contractors, and managers each have a different view of what was approved, who is doing what, and where the risk sits right now.

Platform preview

See the platform in action

From permit creation to CAPA closure — every step tracked in one dashboard

ps.safetyconnect.io / dashboard
PROCESS SAFETY · PLANT 3
Unified safety dashboard
6 OVERDUE
ACTIVE PERMITS
12
3 pending approval
OPEN INCIDENTS
3
1 investigating
AUDITS DUE
2
Q2 internal audit
OPEN ACTIONS
24
6 overdue
RECENT ACTIVITY
PTW-HW-28471Hot work permit approved · Unit 4 · Reactor R-201APPROVED
INC-2026-0517Near-miss reported · Loading bay 4 · RCA in progressINVESTIGATING
ACT-1847Replace LOTO devices on Reactor 201 · Due 12 MayOVERDUE
The modules

Five modules. One platform. Audit-ready by design

One unified dashboard for the safety management workflows that run your plant. HAZOP, OPA, JSA, MOC and the rest of the practices sit on top of these five.

01

E-Permit to Work

Hot work, cold work, confined space, working at height, electrical isolation, chemical work, and any custom permit type. Location-based approvals with automated escalations. Multi-level signatures on mobile. Full audit trail.

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02

Observation Reporting

A mobile channel for anyone on site to report unsafe conditions and unsafe acts. Every observation is logged, categorised, and routed to an owner, so what your team notices on the floor actually gets acted on.

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03

Incident Reporting

Capture incidents and near-misses from the floor in seconds, with photos, location, and witnesses attached automatically. Multi-level investigation workflow with root-cause analysis. From incident to closure on one digital trail.

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04

Audit Management

Centralise all your audit data on one platform. Standardise audit processes across sites. Build your own checklists or use the public library. Internal, external, and regulatory audits, all in one place.

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05

Action Tracking (CAPA)

Every action from every audit, observation, and incident, in one tracker. Assign owners, set deadlines, escalate delays, automate alerts, and report on closure rates. The single source of truth your safety committee actually trusts.

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More than the platform

Training, managed services, and counselling, run by us

The platform is the tool. We bring the surrounding services your safety programme needs to actually move, all delivered by our own team, not handed off to a partner network.

Training

PSM fundamentals, HIRA and JSA, incident investigation, audit readiness for ISO 45001 and OSH Code, run for your team by ours

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Managed services

For teams without dedicated analytics or admin bandwidth, we run the platform alongside you, with reporting, programme reviews, and adoption support

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Counselling

Behaviour change is what closes the last mile on safety. We counsel individuals and teams when the data shows someone needs more than a workflow

Talk about counselling
Industries

Built for industries that cannot afford to get this wrong

Pharmaceuticals
GMP-aligned permits, contractor oversight, incident traceability for cGMP plants
Chemicals
Hot work, confined space, MOC workflows, plus observation reporting from the floor
Manufacturing
Contractor permits, near-miss capture, audit-ready records across multiple lines
Oil and gas
Multi-site PTW, high-hazard permits, contractor onboarding for upstream and downstream
Power and energy
LOTO, switching permits, and emergency response on plants, substations, and renewables
Construction
Site permits, sub-contractor compliance, and daily briefings on mobile, audit-ready by design
Outcomes

What customers achieve

Process safety outcomes reported by customers running SafetyConnect across their plants

55%
Reduction in accidents
Risks identified, controls verified, and the workflow followed, every shift
25%
Improvement in efficiency
Less time pulling reports together, more time on the floor
45%
Reduction in incident resolution time
Investigation and CAPA closure that doesn't stall in inboxes
70%
Reduction in penalties
Audit-ready records and a workflow that meets regulators on their terms
Deployment

Cloud, on-premise, or managed. Live in days

HOSTING
SaaS (default), on-premise, or managed cloud
TIMELINE
Most customers go live in days
INTEGRATIONS
SAP, Oracle, MS AD, common HRIS
AUTH
SSO via SAML / OAuth
SUPPORT
Dedicated implementation specialist
LANGUAGES
Available in your team’s language
FAQ

Common questions on Process Safety

Does SafetyConnect support our existing PTW types?
Yes. We support all standard permit types, hot work, cold work, confined space entry, working at height, excavation, electrical isolation, LOTO, hazardous chemical work, and any custom permit type your operations require.
How does SafetyConnect handle contractor management?
Contractor profiles, qualifications, training records, and permit eligibility are managed in the platform. Permits cannot be approved for contractors with expired qualifications.
Can we run SafetyConnect on-premise?
Yes. Cloud is the default, but on-premise and managed cloud are available for pharma, defence, and other regulated industries.
How does the incident workflow handle near-misses?
Near-misses, first-aid cases, lost-time injuries, fire hazards, and any custom incident type are supported. The investigation workflow scales from quick close-outs for minor incidents to multi-level RCA for serious incidents.
Does it work offline on the plant floor?
Yes. Mobile data capture works offline and syncs when connectivity is restored.
What about audit readiness?
Every transaction in the platform has a full audit trail with timestamps, user IDs, and digital signatures. Audit reports are exportable in PDF for ISO, OSHA, OSH Code, and customer-specific audit requirements.
Privacy & security

Enterprise-grade security, role-scoped access

Permits, incidents, audits, and CAPAs hold sensitive operational and contractor data. Access is scoped by role and segregated by organisation, so the right people see the right records and no one else.

Read our Trust & Security commitments
Role-based & contractor-segregated access
Your teams see your data; contractors see only their permits and tasks. Access expires when a contract ends
Audit-ready data trail
Every permit, signature, and investigation step is captured in sequence and retained as an immutable, audit-ready trail.
ISO 27001 certified · DPDP & GDPR aligned
Data residency options, documented sub-processors, and a clear deletion path. Full detail on the Trust & Security page.
Talk to us

See SafetyConnect on your plant scenarios

30-minute walkthrough with a senior process safety specialist. Bring your permit types, your incident workflows, and your audit requirements, we'll show you exactly how SafetyConnect would handle them.

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