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HSSE

Zero Harm. Every Project. Every Site.

Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental management is not a compliance exercise at Hephzibah — it is the foundation on which we deliver every project, protecting people, assets, communities, and the environment.

Our Philosophy

Zero Harm

Hephzibah's Zero Harm philosophy is an unconditional commitment — no injury, no environmental incident, no asset damage, and no compromise on community wellbeing is acceptable on any project we deliver.

People

Every worker goes home safe. HSE is everyone's responsibility — leadership to site.

Assets

Asset integrity management prevents incidents before they occur through proactive inspection.

Environment

Proactive emissions reduction, waste minimization, and flare-out initiatives on all sites.

Community

Stakeholder engagement, community incident prevention, and social impact management.

Standards

Regulatory & Quality Standards

ISO 9001

Quality Management

Quality management system principles embedded from design through delivery.

ISO 14001

Environmental Management

Environmental risk identification and impact minimization across all operations.

ISO 45001

Occupational Health & Safety

Systematic OHS risk management protecting people on every project site.

NUPRC

Upstream Regulator

Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission — full statutory compliance.

NMDPRA

Midstream & Downstream

Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority compliance.

NCDMB

Local Content

Nigerian Content Development & Monitoring Board — local content commitments across all contracts.

Process Safety

Process Safety Management

Our PSM programme follows a systematic six-stage approach embedded across all project phases and operational activities.

01

Hazard Identification

Systematic identification of process hazards using HAZOP, What-If, and FMEA techniques.

02

Risk Assessment

Quantitative and qualitative risk assessment with bow-tie and barrier analysis.

03

Asset Integrity

Inspection planning, RBI, corrosion monitoring, and maintenance management systems.

04

Emergency Preparedness

Emergency response plans, drills, and crisis management systems for all project sites.

05

Incident Investigation

Root cause analysis and corrective action management with lessons-learned dissemination.

06

Continuous Improvement

Performance indicators, audits, and management reviews driving safety culture improvement.

Quality Control

End-to-End Quality Assurance

Quality is verified at every stage — from conceptual design through to final client handover.

  1. 01Conceptual Design Review
  2. 02FEED & Detailed Engineering QA
  3. 03Vendor and Equipment Inspection
  4. 04Fabrication and Material Verification
  5. 05Construction Quality Control
  6. 06Pre-commissioning Checks
  7. 07Commissioning and Start-up Validation
  8. 08As-Built Documentation & Handover
Environment

Environmental Responsibility

Emissions Reduction

Proactive GHG monitoring and reduction programmes on all operated assets.

Waste Minimization

Construction and operational waste reduction plans on every project.

Flare-Out Initiatives

Supporting zero routine flaring through gas capture and commercialization.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Full ESIA compliance and stakeholder consultation before project execution.