mechanical-integrity

Build compliant mechanical integrity programs with criticality rankings and ITPM schedules.

1|Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Skill: mechanical-integrity
Source: https://github.com/ashley-eyekyam/hse-leadership-skills/tree/main/skills/mechanical-integrity
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ashley-eyekyam/hse-leadership-skills --skill mechanical-integrity

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Generic AI produces vague, regulator-rejectable mechanical integrity documentation: unfocused equipment populations, PPE-only deficiency controls, unverified fitness-for-service claims, and leaked personal/health data. This Skill eliminates those failures by enforcing structured intake, hierarchy-of-controls remediation, and mandatory de-identification before any output is produced.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Intake: Forces specificity for equipment populations, criticality drivers, and ITPM bases before any analysis, refusing vague requests like "our equipment" and marking items with no integrity basis as [GAP] instead of assuming fit-for-service.
  • Criticality-Ranked Registers: Produces equipment criticality rankings using consequence-of-failure × likelihood risk matrices, with ITPM schedules aligned to risk-based inspection (RBI) and integrity-operating-windows (IOWs).
  • Deficiency Management: Generates hierarchy-of-controls-ranked deficiency remediation plans with SMART, owner-assigned actions tracked to closure, flagging administrative/PPE-only controls without explicit justification.
  • Compliance Grounding: Provides jurisdiction-specific statutory citation (PSM element (j) for USA, Factories Act for India, HSWA for UK, EU OSHA directives) with mandatory domain-expert SME review pre-sign-off.
  • Use Case: For a crude unit pressure vessel population, use this Skill to rank equipment criticality, set RBI-aligned ITPM intervals, manage overdue test deficiencies with higher-order remediation, and produce a compliant register ready for competent-person review.

Quick Start

Use the mechanical-integrity skill to build a criticality-ranked equipment register and ITPM schedule for your named process unit, including deficiency remediation plans and jurisdiction-specific statutory compliance citations.

Frequently Asked Questions about mechanical-integrity

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I build a compliant mechanical integrity program for process equipment?▼

To build a compliant mechanical integrity program, you need structured intake to capture equipment populations and criticality drivers, followed by risk-based ITPM scheduling and jurisdiction-specific statutory grounding. This approach eliminates vague documentation by enforcing specificity before analysis.

What is equipment criticality ranking and how does it apply to asset integrity?▼

Equipment criticality ranking assesses asset integrity by plotting consequence-of-failure against likelihood in a risk matrix. This ranking directly informs integrity-operating-windows and risk-based inspection schedules, ensuring ITPM intervals match the actual risk profile of process equipment populations.

How do I set RBI-aligned ITPM intervals for oil and gas pressure vessels?▼

Setting RBI-aligned ITPM intervals requires ranking equipment criticality using consequence and likelihood matrices, then aligning inspection schedules with risk-based inspection methodologies and integrity-operating-windows. Items lacking an integrity basis must be marked as gaps rather than assumed fit-for-service.

Can I use hierarchy of controls for mechanical integrity deficiency management?▼

Yes, mechanical integrity deficiency management should apply hierarchy-of-controls-ranked remediation plans. This generates SMART, owner-assigned actions tracked to closure, explicitly flagging administrative or PPE-only controls that lack proper justification for process safety compliance.

Does this mechanical integrity tool support PSM compliance for USA and EU jurisdictions?▼

This mechanical integrity tool supports PSM compliance across USA, EU, UK, and India by providing jurisdiction-specific statutory citations. It references PSM element (j) for the USA, Factories Act for India, HSWA for the UK, and EU OSHA directives, requiring domain-expert SME review before sign-off.

Why does generic AI produce regulator-rejectable mechanical integrity documentation?▼

Generic AI produces regulator-rejectable mechanical integrity documentation because it generates unfocused equipment populations, PPE-only deficiency controls, and unverified fitness-for-service claims. Enforcing structured intake, hierarchy-of-controls remediation, and mandatory data de-identification prevents these compliance failures.