2024 Process Safety Report: The Digital Tipping Point for PSM

The call for enhanced process safety is louder than ever, yet many organizations still face a daunting gap between their safety goals and reality. Dive into the ninth annual Sphera Process Safety Report, where we explore the challenges, trends, and opportunities shaping the future of process safety management (PSM), with a particular focus on the pivotal role digital transformation plays in bridging this critical gap.

A staggering 40% of professionals voice growing concerns over the lack of visibility into operational risks.

Only 23% of organizations manage to complete all safety-critical maintenance punctually.

A mere 9% feel assured in their understanding of major accident hazards (MAH).

An overwhelming 95% affirm that digital tools are a key ingredient in enhancing process safety.

The 2024 report draws on insights from 300 industry experts across pivotal sectors, shedding light on how organizations are tackling safety demands amidst a rapidly digitizing world. With heightened worries about aging infrastructure, risk transparency, workforce dynamics, and compliance, now is the moment to see how digital adoption can unlock superior safety, efficiency, and profitability for your operations.

Explore the current state of PSM and discover the strategic steps your organization can take to achieve digital resilience.

Why Download the 2024 Report?

  • Benchmark Your Organization: See how your safety performance measures up to industry standards.
  • Understand the Digital Shift: Learn why digital tools are crucial for enhancing safety and staying competitive.
  • Actionable Insights: Get practical recommendations for overcoming the challenges of risk visibility, workforce shortages, and compliance.
  • Lead with Confidence: Gain insight into how senior leadership is driving safety improvements and sustainability efforts across industries.

The 2024 Process Safety Report offers a comprehensive look at the trends, challenges, and solutions shaping the future of PSM. As digital transformation becomes more critical, this report provides the insights and guidance you need to stay ahead.

Download the full report today and lead your organization toward digital resilience and safer operations.

Download the 2024 Process Safety Report

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