HSEIA (Health, Safety and Environmental Impact Assessment)

The HSEIA (Health, Safety and Environmental Impact Assessment) is a systematic process of identifying on the health, safety and environment impacts of existing, new or substantially altered projects and establishing mitigation requirements. A HSEIA is a guideline and standard covering the entire range of health, safety and environment requirements and issues that includes an overview of HSE management principles of a facility and assess anticipated hazards and impacts; making recommendations on issues throughout the lifecycle.

Reference Definition by Applusvelosi.com: The Health, Safety and Environmental Impact Assessment (HSEIA) is a systematic process of identifying the impact of existing, new or substantially altered projects on health, safety and the environment. An HSE Impact Assessment will then be conducted to demonstrate that the following have been achieved: Prevention plan for major accidents and the HSE Management System are streamlined and put into effect; Safety & health hazards and environmental impacts have been identified, recorded and assessed; Environmental impacts and risks are being managed; Suitable measures have been identified and the critical equipment, systems and activities are in place; On-site and off-site emergency plans are prepared, ALARP for the hazards from project activities is in place; A sound overall plan is in place to safeguard life, property, environment and the business.

Related Definitions in the Project: The HSE Management; Project Management

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