MIST meaning in oil and gas

Minimum Industry Safety Training

The training is designed for all offshore workers, both new to the industry and experienced personnel and includes awareness of the following nine areas: Introduction to the Hazardous Offshore Environment Working Safely including Safety Observations Systems Understanding the Risk Assessment Process Tasks that Require Permit to Work Personal Responsibility in Maintaining Asset Integrity Using Manual Handling Techniques Every Day Controlling the Use of Hazardous Substances Offshore Knowledge and Practices of Working at Height Being Aware of Mechanical Lifting Activities