Samantha Webb
Engineering Risk Consultant; ABS Consulting
Ms. Webb is a chemical engineer at ABS Group with more than 10 years of experience in process safety management, hazard analysis, compliance auditing and risk assessment for clients in the chemical, refining, upstream oil and gas, food and beverage, pharmaceutical and utilities industries. Her experience includes supporting process hazard analyses and revalidations using methodologies such as HAZOP, What-If, Checklists and Layer of Protection Analysis, as well as assisting clients in strengthening process safety programs and management systems.
Ms. Webb has conducted compliance audits and gap assessments related to OSHA’s Process Safety Management standard and EPA’s Risk Management Program rule. This work has included reviewing facility programs, procedures and documentation; evaluating conformance with regulatory and internal requirements; and preparing detailed reports to support client decision-making and continuous improvement.
Her background also includes manufacturing and process engineering experience supporting Management of Change reviews, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, safe work practice development, food safety activities and production troubleshooting. She has facilitated and documented PHAs, supported cross-functional engineering teams and led continuous improvement initiatives to improve process performance and operational reliability.
Ms. Webb has contributed to the development of training materials and supports course instruction covering the principles and techniques used in process safety management, process hazard analysis and compliance auditing. She serves as a co-instructor for workshops associated with the Process Safety Management Compliance and Compliance Auditing course and the Process Hazard Analysis Leader course.