Safety Analysis: Principles and Practice in Occupational SafetySafety analysis can be applied as a practical tool in occupational safety. It has three main elements: the identification of hazards, the assessment of risks that arise, and the generation of measures to increase the level of safety. A number of simple methods are described that can be used in industry and the workplace, such as deviation analysis, |
Contents
1 Accidents and safety | 1 |
2 Features of systems and accidents | 16 |
3 Safety analysis | 33 |
4 Risk assessment | 41 |
5 Energy Analysis | 54 |
6 Job Safety Analysis | 68 |
7 Deviation Analysis | 77 |
8 Hazard and operability studies | 107 |
10 Analysis of safety functions | 147 |
11 Some further methods | 168 |
12 Methodological overview | 195 |
13 Safety analysisplanning and implementation | 209 |
14 Theoretical aspects | 235 |
15 Examples of safety analysis | 250 |
16 Concluding remarks | 281 |
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Other editions - View all
Safety Analysis: Principles and Practice in Occupational Safety Lars Harms-Ringdahl Limited preview - 2001 |
Safety Analysis: Principles and Practice in Occupational Safety Stephen W. Smith Limited preview - 2001 |
Safety Analysis: Principles and Practice in Occupational Safety Lars Harms-Ringdahl No preview available - 2001 |
Common terms and phrases
000 US dollars accident investigation activities Alternative analytical procedure applied approach aspects barrier functions barriers cause Chapter checklist chemical component concerns conducted consequences cut sets Defence in depth described detailed Deviation Analysis discussed disturbances to production Energy Analysis equipment essential estimates evaluation Event Tree example factors failure Fault Tree Analysis Figure FMEA further guide words hazard identification HAZOP human errors Human Reliability identified hazards implementation important improvements injury installation involved job instructions Job Safety Analysis job tasks Kumamoto large number means needed number of accidents object obtained occupational accidents occur operator organisational overview planning possible probabilistic probability problems quantitative record sheet reduced reliability risk assessment routines safety engineer Safety Function Analysis safety management Section specific stage structuring summary systematic Table tank Task Analysis technical top event types workplace