IIT GANDHINAGARICS2012

PROGRAM GUIDE

OCTOBER 12-13, 2012

PROMOTING ACULTURE OF SAFETY

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SAFETY

Day1:OctOber12,2012

time event venue SeSSiOnS

08:30to09:30 registration Dome reGiStratiOn

09:30to10:25 inauguration Dome S.b.mathur,DG,DGFaSLi,andSudhirK.Jain,Director,iitGn

10:30to11:15 Keynote Dome Sammannan

11:15to11:45 teabreak Shed3

11:45to13:00 ParallelSessions1 Shed3 Process1 Fire1 Hazards1 transportation1

13:00to14:00 Lunchbreak Shed4

14:00to15:00 PlenarySession1 Dome augustW.SchaeferandvenkateshKodur

15:00to15:15 break Shed3

15:15to16:15 ParallelSessions2 Shed3 Process2 Fire2 Hazards2 construction1

16:15to16:45 teabreak Shed3

16:45to17:45 ParallelSessions3 Shed3 bestPractice1 Fire3 behavioral1 risk/Disaster1

17:45to18:45 PosterSession Shed3 StudentPosters

18:45to20:00 break

20:00 Dinner DinneratHotelHaveli

Day2:OctOber13,2012

time event venue SeSSiOnS

09:00to09:55 PlenarySession2 Shed3 SatinathSarangiandinformalSectorSafetychallenges

10:00to11:00 ParallelSessions4 Shed3 Process3 economics Occupational transportation2

11:00to11:30 teabreak Shed3

11:30to12:30 ParallelSession5 Shed3 Process4 Fire4 behavioral2 risk/Disaster2

12:30to13:30 Lunchbreak Shed4

13:30to14:30 ParallelSession6 Shed3 bestPractice2 nuclear emerging construction2

14:30to16:00 exhibition Field

16:00to16:45 closingSession Dome anilKakodkar,Formerchairman,aecandSudhirK.Jain,iitGn

PROCESS SAFETY 1OCT 12, 11:45 am-1:00 pmPRESENTATIONInherent Safety in the Process Industries: Opportunities for Industrial Practice and Academic Research

Validating Sub-Sea Gas Pipeline Leaks Discharge Model for Arabian Sea Conditions

Process Safety Management and its Applicability in City Gas Distribution

Safety is Critical in Chemical Process Industries

Implementation of Safety Instrumented Systems In Process Sector — Challenges and New Trends

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PROCESS SAFETY 2 OCT 12, 15:15 pm-16:15 pmPHA — A Step Towards Achieving Excellence in PSM

Management of Change

Implementing Functional Safety in Process Industries

Loss Prevention in Process, Construction or Any Other Major Industry

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PROCESS SAFETY 3OCT 13, 10:00 am-11:00 amRedefining HSE Vision 2025 and Goals for Oil & Gas Industry

Safety System and Management of Lethal Chemicals

Performance Based Approach to Burner Management System (BMS)

Layer Of Protection Analysis (LOPA) Methodology for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Determination

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PROCESS SAFETY 4OCT 13, 11:30 am-12:30 pmProcess Safety Culture — A Tool to Measure Process Safety Performance

Wellcon — A Safer Approach to Well Control

Hazop Study of a Batch Process

Do You Have Right HSE Measures in Your Company Balanced Score Card?

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AUTHORRajagopalan Srinivasan, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore

Sridher P Chelliah, Head-Safety, Tata Power Company Limited, Mumbai

Mukesh M Mahbubani, Amit Gupta, Sr. Manager-HSE, Adani Gas Limited, Gujarat

J. K. Ghelot, President, People Oriented Science and Technology Society, New Delhi

Panini C. Ranade, Chief Manager-Projects, Emerson Export Engineering Center, Emerson Process Management, Pune, India

Jitu C. Patel, Senior Consultant, ASSE Fellow, Arizona, USA

Vijaykumar Menon, Viral Desai, Priyanka B, Vice President, Technical Service, Reliance Industries Ltd, Dahej Manufacturing Division, Gujarat

Jayaraman Gopal, Head-HSE, Energy Business, Essar Oil Ltd.,Jamnagar, Gujarat

J. Selvakumar, Assistant General Manager, Process Safety, Cholamandalam MS Risk Services Limited, Chennai.

Jitu C. Patel, Senior Consultant, ASSE Fellow, Arizona, USA

Sam Mannan, Regents Professor and Director, MKOPSC, Texas A & M University

Hari Kumar, Head-HSEQ, Cairn Energy India Pvt. Limited, Gurgaon, Haryana

G.Vishwanathan, Former Deputy General Manager in IPCL, Chennai

Shirish M. Ratnaparkhi, Senior Project Manager, Emerson Export Engineering Center, Emerson Process Management, Pune.

Mahrshi Thakor, Yogendra Dave, Head-HSE, Zeppelin System India Pvt. Ltd., Alembic Campus, Vadodara, Gujarat

Rajagopalan Srinivasan, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore

K Ramesh Ramalingam, Assistant General Manager, Process Safety, Cholaman-dalam MS Risk Services Limited, Chennai

Naveen Velmurugan, Tushar Sharma, Gopal Bansal, Graduate Student, School of Petroleum Technology, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar

Sumita. P. Panchal and N. V. Bhate, Chemical Engineering Department, The M.S. University of Baroda, Gujarat

Ahmed A Abbas, Manager; Health, Safety & Environment Group, Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait

Hari Kumar, Head-HSEQ, Cairn Energy India Pvt. Limited, Gurgaon

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PROMOTING ACULTURE OF SAFETY

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BEST PRACTICES IN INDUSTRIES 1OCT 12, 16:45 pm-17:45 pmDISH Perspective of Industrial Safety

Application of HSE Management in a Diversified Workforce and Results Achieved

The Basic of Good Process Safety Management in an Industry

HSE Best Practices HSEF Good Practices at Essar Oil Ltd.

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BEST PRACTICES IN INDUSTRIES 2OCT 13, 13:30 pm-14:30 pmSystematic Approach for Effective PSM Implementation

Integrating Process Safety During Design Stage

Improving Safety Compliance Through Safety Inspection — Using a Powerful Technique

An Industry Problem

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TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 1OCT 12, 11:45 pm-13:00 pmReducing Brake Build-up Time — Major Approach in Reducing Traffic Accidents

Safety Issues in Indian Railway

Safety Analysis of an Automobile

An Approach to Develop Safety Audit Framework for Urban Roads

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TRANSPORTATION SAFETY 2OCT 13, 10:00 pm-11:00 pmRoad Traffic Crash Scenario in India

An In-Depth Study on Highway Road Safety and The Role Of Construction Companies: A Case Study on NH 71A

Enhancing Road Safety Capacity of India for Saving Numbers Of Lives

Electrical Safety Perspective in Rail Transport: Fire Accidents in Indian Railways

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NUCLEAR SAFETYOCT 13, 13:30 pm-14:30 pmSafety Aspects in Design of Inclined Fuel Transfer Machine for Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor

Safety of Nuclear Power Reactors

Engineering of Thermal Safety in the Design of Transportation Packages of Radioactive Materials

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RISk & DISASTER MANAGEMENT 1OCT 12, 16:45 pm-17:45 pmRisk Assessment and Disaster Management

Emergency and Disaster Mitigation by Implementation of Integrated Management System

Making District Disaster Management Plans Pro-Poor

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RISk & DISASTER MANAGEMENT 2OCT 13, 11:30 pm-12:30 pmTo Be Announced

Risk Assessment — A Neglected Tool for Health, Safety and Environment Management

Global Regulations on Quantitative Risk Assessment

Training Through Games for Checklist Based Procedures in Emergency and Disaster Management

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EMERGING ISSUESOCT 13, 13:30 pm-14:30 pmSchool Safety: Past Initiatives and Way Ahead

Child’s Right to Safer Schools: A Campaign

Safety Education in India — Looking Back, Looking Ahead

Criteria of Selecting the Contractor for Developing Safety Culture While Establishing Wind Energy Power Plants in India.

Current Trends in Earthing in Electrical Safety

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D. C. Chaudhari, Director, Industrial Safety and Health, Gujarat

Abdullah Al Abdul Salam, Bala Siva Srikanth Adivi, Debasish Kakoty, Yousef Al-Qallaf, Team Leader HSE(NK) Team, Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait

Yogendra Dave, Head-HSE, Zeppelin System India Pvt. Ltd., Vadodara, Gujarat

Jayaraman Gopal, Head-HSE, Energy Business, Essar Oil Ltd., Jamnagar, Gujarat

Rajagopalan Srinivasan, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore

Ravi Ramaswamy, Senior Vice President, Centre for HSE Excellence, Reliance Industries Limited, Navi Mumbai,

Subba Rao, Chief Executive, Risk Service, Cholamandalam MS Risk Services, Chennai

Krishna Nirmalya Sen, Head, HSE Hydrocarbon Construction & Pipelines, Hydro-carbon IC, Larsen & Toubro Limited, Chennai

Hugo Vits, General Manager Bitumen Technology, Site & HSSE Manager, Shell Technology Center, Bangalore

Sam Mannan, Regents Professor and Director, MKOPSC, Texas A & M University

Joachim Nell, Head of TechCenter India & Director Affordable Cars Strategy, Continental Automotive Components (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore

Ajai Banerji, Author, Major Railway Accidents In India & Worldwide Railway Accidents

Geetesh Gaga, Faculty, Mechanical Engineering, K.C. College of Engineering and I.T, Nawanshahr, Punjab,

Pratik J. Dave, Pradip. J. Gundaliya, Rajan Lad., Consultant, Urban Transport, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

R. Srivastava, Deputy Director General, National Safety Council, Mumbai, India

Raj Ponnaluri, Director, Center for Management Studies;Professor & Area Chairperson Operations Management, ASCI, Hyderabad

Anup Kumar Ghosh, Suparno Ghosh, Director, SD College of Management, Israna, Panipat, Haryana

P. M. Joshi, N. R. Chaudhary, Chirag N. Patel, Lecturer, Civil Engineering Depart-ment, Swami Sachchidanand Polytechnic College, Visnagar, Gujarat

V.Dileep Kumar, M.Roja Lakshmi, Faculty, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

Joachim Nell, Head of Tech Center India, Continental Automotive Components (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore

Somesh Rai, J.P. Singh, Ritesh Ranjon, K.M. Prabhakaran, M. Dev, S. Roy, K.P. Sarkar, R.J. Patel, Scientists, Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai

Sabyasachi Behera, MBA Student, (P.T.U. Jalandhar), Former Design Engineer, Walchandnagar Industries Limited (Nuclear Division), Pune.

Manjunath S.Bychapur, Ramesh Chandra J. Patel and Suhas G. Markandeya, Scientists, Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai

Anil Kakodkar, Formar Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India

K. U. Mistry, Chairman, Gujarat Pollution Control Board, Gujarat

M.Vijay Kumar, General Manager, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd, Dahanu TPS, Dahanu.

Vandana Chauhan, All India Disaster Mitigation Institute, New Delhi

R. Srivastava, Deputy Director General, National Safety Council, Mumbai, India

R. Banerjee, CEO, Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority, Gujarat

Damodar Vishnu Lele, Retired Medical Officer Hindustan Unilever Ltd.

Prerna Jain, Prashanti Bhupathi and Prabir Ghosh, Centre for HSE Excellence, Group Manufacturing Services, Reliance Industries Limited

Onkar Hoysala, Bharath Palavalli, Harsha Krishna, Eswaran Subrahmanian, Fields of View, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Bangalore

Durgesh Rai, Professor, Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Piyush V. Ramteke, Isha R. Popat, Komal G. Kantariya, Sector Manager, Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority (GSDMA), Gandhinagar

Sanchit Oza, All India Disaster Mitigation Institute, New Delhi

Akhil K Das, Former Chief Manager Bongaigaon Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd., Ex-Senior Engineer KNPC Kuwait

Mallikarjune Gowda M C, Bharath Repaka, Puttabore Gowda and R Chandra-shekar, General Manager-HSE, Gamesa Wind Turbines Pvt. Ltd, Chennai

P. B. Karandikar, Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering, Army Institite of Technology, Pune

Ranjit Banerji, CEO, Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority

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PROMOTING ACULTURE OF SAFETY

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SAFETY

CONSTRUCTION 1OCT 12, 15:15 pm-16:15 pmChallenges in Construction Safety & Practical Approach to Deal With

Safety in Tunneling and Underground Construction

Measuring Effectiveness of Safety Management in High Rise Buildings

Safety in Construction: A Safety Management Perspective

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CONSTRUCTION 2OCT 13, 13:30 pm-14:30 pmSafety 2.0

A Review of Blast Loading and Blast Effects on Structure

Retrofitting Safety Measures for Important Buildings in Kashmir Valley

To Be Announced

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ECONOMICS OF SAFETYOCT 13, 10:00 am-11:00 amReturn on Prevention

Economics of Safety-Practical Model for Field Engineers

Economic and Human Consequences of ‘Poor Safety’

Economics Aspect of Safety Through the Window of Insurance

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BEHAvIOURAL SAFETY 1OCT 12, 16:45 pm-17:45 pmHow Scientific is Behavioral Based Safety?

Success of Safety Based on Behaviour Based Safety Management System

Safety — An Attitude

Road Safety — Behavioural Management and Policy Issue

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BEHAvIOURAL SAFETY 2OCT 13, 11:30 am-12:30 pmSafety Culture in Industry, Adopting Behaviour Based Safety (BBS) to Reach World Class Safety

Safety Observations and Conversation (SOC) — A Successful Behavioral Safety Modification Program

Safety Management — A Behaviour Model

Pedestrian Behavior and Safety Analysis at Controlled Pedestrian Crossing in India.

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HAzARDS 1OCT 12, 11:45 am-13:00 pmTo Be Announced

PPE — Meeting International Standard

Review of Safety Practices in Welding and Cutting Process

Environment Health Safety Practices in Cold Storages

Risk Containment and Hazard Square-Off Philosophy

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HAzARDS 2OCT 12, 15:15 pm-16:15 pmInformality, Illegality, and Searching for Safety

Industrial Hygiene — A Practical Approach

Hazard Management While Transporting, Loading & Unloading of Hazardous Chemicals

Building Risk Based Safety Management System

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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETYOCT 13, 10:00 am-11:00 amHuman Rights Perspective of Occupational Safety & Health for Sustainable Production Process

Impact of Fly Ash On Occupational Health and Safety

Office Ergonomics

EMR Pollution — An Imperceptible Threat for Safety

Design of Health Facilities is Essential for Pregnant Women and New Born Safety

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Ashok Ramakant Dashputre, Senior Vice President, Centre for HSE Excellence, Group Manufacturing Services, Reliance Corporate Park, Navi-Mumbai

Subhash Sarin, Retired Corporate HSE Head, Hindustan Construction Company, Chief of Industrial Safety Division, Mumbai

Varun Ajmera, Nikhil Sarwate, Nibodh Shetty, Sahil Shah, Taniket Sawant, Student, Civil Engineering, Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Mumbai

Ramesh VM, Sakthivel Research Scholar, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Gordon E. S. I. Biezeveld, Program Manager, Building Materials, Life Safety and Security Industries, Underwriters Laboratories

Gordon E. S. I. Biezeveld, Program Manager, Building Materials, Life Safety and Security Industries, Underwriters Laboratories

Somnath Karmakar, Amit Shaw, Showmen Saha, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering Department, NIT Durgapur

Zahid M. Mir, Mohammad Z. Akhtar, Abdul R. Dar, Student, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

Durgesh Rai, Professor, Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur

Venkatesh Kodur, Professor & Director, SAFE-D Center, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University

R. Srivastava, Deputy Director General, National Safety Council, Mumbai, India

A Kameshwar Rao, Engineer-in-Charge, C&S & S M Jalali, Superintending Engineer C&S and Head Fire & Safety, RRCAT, DAE, Indore

R.A.Venkitachalam, Vice President & Managing Director, Underwriters Laborato-ries — Emerging Markets

Abhijit Das, Director Reinsurance of Unison Insurance Broking Services Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai.

August W. Schaefer, Senior Vice President-Public Safety Officer, Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

Biju Dominic, CEO, FinalMile, Mumbai

Subhash Sarin, Retired Corporate HSE Head of Hindustan Construction Company Chief of Industrial Safety Division, Mumbai

Yash Pal, Lecturer (Honorary), Institute of Disaster Management & Fire Science, Chandigarh

Anjali Singh, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Public Health, New Delhi

Ahmed A Abbas, Manager; Health, Safety & Environment Group, Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait

Ajay K. Gupta, HSEF-Chief, Reliance Industries Ltd., Vadodara

Debasish Kakoty and Yousef Al-Qallaf, Safety Engineer, Support Services Group, Kuwait Oil Company, Kuwait

Sanjay Sinha, Safety Officer, BPSCL, Bokaro Steel City, Jharkhand

Dilip A Patel, Pankaj Verma, K.Prakash, Research Scholar, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi

Biju Dominic, CEO, FinalMile, Mumbai

Scott Hariss, OccHealth & Risk Management Consultant, UL Knowledge Services

Nishith A Dand, Director, Industrial Hygiene Science, Boroda

Vishvesh Badheka, Anup Sharma, Animesh Mathur, Swapnil Choudhary, Sarvjot Singh, Associate Professor, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar

Purushothaman Venugopal, Divisional EHS Co-ordinator for ACRPG & ACRSD, Blue Star Ltd, Chennai

Amitava Lahiri, HSE Manager, Larsen & Toubro Ltd., OMPL-MARC Project, Mangalore

Dunu Roy, Director, Hazard Center, New Delhi

Dunu Roy, Director, Hazard Center, New Delhi

Swati D. Jadav, Industrial Hygienist, Division Head, Industrial Hygiene Service, Baroda

Sivarajan M, Sreenivas V, Scientist, Cell for Industrial Safety and Risk Analysis and Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai

Dean (Dhiren) Patel, LLC Senior Director, Southwest Consultants, Occupational Safety, Health & Environmental Institute, USA

Scott Hariss, OccHealth & Risk Management Consultant, UL Knowledge Services

Samit Kr. Carr, Secretary General, Occupational Safety & Health Association of Jharkhand (OSHAJ), Jharkhand

Anjana Sahay, Director — EHS, Greentech Foundation, New Delhi

A.Prabakaran, S.Chandralekha, PG Student-Industrial Safety Engineering, K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode

Lipi K. Chhaya, Assistant Professor, Nirma University, Ahmedabad

Rajeev Kumar, Regional Manager, Care-India, Patna, Bihar

Satinath Sarangi, Founder, Bhopal Group for Information & Action

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FIRE SAFETY 1OCT 12, 11:45 am-13:00 pm Total Fire Protection

Numerical Modelling of Suppression of Diffusion Flame Over Fuel Surface by Water Mist

Nano-Calorimeter Platform for Detection of Explosive and Combustible Materials

Early Fire Detection Using TDLS Based Gas Sensor

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FIRE SAFETY 2OCT 12, 15:15 pm-16:15 pmMulti-Scale Modeling Of Dust Explosions

Technology Solutions for Remote Diagnostics and Servicing of Fire Detection Systems

Liquid Hydrocarbon Pool Fire Suppression: Part I — Experiments Using Direct Foam Injection (DFI)-Methodology in a 5m2 x 2m-Cylindrical Tank

On the Sizing of Obstacles in Confined and Partially Confined Geometries to Avoid Catastrophic Explosions

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FIRE SAFETY 3OCT 12, 16:45 pm-17:45 pmDevelopment of a Portable Flashover Predictor (Fire-Ground Environment SensorSystem

The Societal Impact of Fire Sprinklers

Kitchen Fire Safety System

Fire in Storage Tank in West Bengal

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Pravinray D. Gandhi, Corporate Fellow, Underwriters Laboratories, USA

Amit Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Madras

D. Banerjee, S. Kang, N. Niedbalski, S. Mannan, Mechanical Engineering, Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center at Texas A&M University

Abhishek Upadhyaya, Arup Lal Chakrabortyb, PhD Scholar, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

Kathy A. Notarianni, Head, Department of Fire Protection Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA

Vimlesh K. Bind, Shantanu Roy and Chitra Rajagopal, Scientist, Explosive Safety Group,CFEES (DRDO), Timarpur, Delhi

Manjuprakash Rama Rao, Anthony Moffa, Engineering Manager, Advanced Research and Development, Tyco International, Bangalore

R.S. Chimote, Shashi, Surendra Kumar, Kathirvel, Jeevanandam, Scientist, CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee

Amit Kumar, Vijay Cheeda, K Ramamurthi, Assistant Professor, Aerospace Engineering, IIT Madras

Pravinray D. Gandhi, Corporate Fellow, Underwriters Laboratories, USA

Kathy A. Notarianni, David Cyganski, R. James Duckworth, Head, Department of Fire Protection Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA

Sumit Kumar Khanna, Brendan MacGrath, Vikram Kalbag, Consultant, Interna-tional Codes & Standards, FM Global, Bangalore, Karnataka

Akshay Jain, Adnan Ansari, Prateek Nyati, Nakul Nuwal, Chinmay Ghoroi, Students, IIT Gandhinagar

S K Das, S. Bhattacharyya, Gargi Bhattacharjee, Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Calcutta, Kolkata

R.V. Venkitachalam, Vice President & Managing Director, Underwriters Laboratories — Emerging Markets, USA

FIRE SAFETY 4OCT 13 11:30 am-12:30 pmBombay High Offshore Platform Fire

Beyond Carlton — A Case Study

Safety Enhancement of Industrial Process Monitoring and Control Using Ultra Low Power Multidrop Wired/ Wireless Digital Communication System

To Be Announced

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INAUGURATIONOCT 12, 9:30 am-10:25 amOpening Remarks

Inaugural Address on Promoting a Culture of Safety

OPENING kEYNOTEOCT 12, 10:30 am-11:15 amFramework for Creating the Best-in-Class Safety Culture

PLENARY SESSION 1OCT 12, 14:00 pm-15:00 pmSafety for Life

Strategies for Enhancing Fire Safety in Buildings

PLENARY SESSION 2OCT 13, 9:00 am-9:55 amBhopal Disaster: Industrial Accident or Corporate Crime?

CLOSING CEREMONYOCT 13, 16:00 pm-16:45 pmClosing Remarks on Promoting a Culture of Safety

G.Vishwanathan, Former Deputy General Manager in IPCL, Chennai

Uday Vijayan, Founder, Beyond Carlton, Bangalore

Manish Thakkar, Assistant Professor, Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad

M.F. Dastoor, Fire Chief of Ahmadabad, Gujarat

August W. Schaefer, Senior Vice President-Public Safety Officer, Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. USA

Sudhir K. Jain, Director, IIT Gandhinagar

S.B. Mathur, Director General, Directorate General Factories Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI), Mumbai

M. Sam Mannan, Director, Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center, Texas A&M University System, Texas, USA

August W. Schaefer, Senior Vice President-Public Safety Officer, Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

Venkatesh Kodur, Professor & Director, SAFE-D Center, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA

Satinath Sarangi, Founder, Bhopal Group for Information & Action

Anil Kakodkar, Former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission of India

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