Immersive safety training for the petrochemicals industry

Prepare teams for high-risk situations, standardize procedures and strengthen safety culture with immersive VR scenarios.

A petrochemical industry worker using a VR headset

Analysis of the petrochemicals sector

Petrochemistry is a key sector of modern industry and refers to the transformation of a fossil material: oil. This sector is weakly feminized and relies heavily on subcontracting.

Accidents

480

transport-related deaths (2003–2015)

During the 12-year period from 2003 to 2015, nearly 480 deaths were attributed to transportation.

Contact injuries account for nearly 26% of deaths (2003-2015).

Source 1 : allinsgrp

Source 2 : allinsgrp

Market

2nd

largest global producer (Europe)

Europe is the world’s second-largest producer of chemical products and the second-largest investor in R&I worldwide after China (2020).

Source : francechimie

Sector challenges

Digitization

Technological integration across the value chain is expected to be a major factor influencing market competition. The adoption of technologies such as drones, Internet of Things (IOT), robotics, blockchain, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing is expected to transform petrochemical manufacturing. It will help in improving safety monitoring and improve reliability and efficiency across the supply chain.

How Immersive Factory’s solution helps overcome this challenge:

Immersive digital & VR collaborative campus with a catalog of VR exercises allowing a better memorization of good practices for the learner thanks to a playful approach.

High accident rate

The sector is vast and conducive to a multitude of accidents for employees, whether due to the dangerous nature of the products or the difficult working conditions.

How Immersive Factory’s solution helps overcome this challenge:

The Immersive Factory digital immersive & VR platform allows you to organize a multitude of EHS events to maintain the safety culture of your company. Access to our catalog of more than 30 immersive learning exercises allows learners to be immersed in a variety of environments, making learning faster and more effective than traditional training to effectively reduce the number of accidents.

Plurality of sites and risks

Difficulty of training all staff and mobile teams and difficulty of proposing engaging training providing KPIs feedback on one single tool due to the multitude / diversity of stakeholders in the supply chain (refinery, transport, distribution, etc.).

How Immersive Factory’s solution helps overcome this challenge:

Customizable tool allowing the coherence of the actions of each site on a single tool, and multi-device allowing each learner to train safely, wherever he is. Intuitive back office and real-time access to key performance indicators (KPIs) allows constant monitoring of team efforts and achievements.

Keep your employees safe with Immersive Factory

Immersive Factory is a virtual reality training platform for companies in the petrochemical sector, combining safety and compliance with the many requirements and procedures needed for handling chemicals.

Our modules help you improve worker training across the full range of their varied responsibilities. Our virtual reality tool enhances the educational impact of training and is entirely tailor-made for your industry thanks to a team of specialists and technicians trained in the petrochemical sector. Our training sessions cover Safety Days and Safety Toolbox Talks, and also include modules that teach your staff how to handle hazardous products, waste, and the various tools at their disposal.

We offer customized training for handling dangerous petrochemical products through various modules, tools, courses, and practices designed to help your teams improve the quality of their work and strengthen worker safety.

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