Incidents that define process safety

Incidents That Define Process Safety describes approximately fifty incidents that have had a significant impact on the chemical and refining industries' approaches to modern process safety. Events are described in detail so readers get a fundamental understanding of the root causes, the consequ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Atherton, John
Corporate Author American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Center for Chemical Process Safety
Other Authors Gil, Frederic
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2008.
Subjects
Chemical plants > Accidents > United States > Case studies.
Chemical industry > United States > Safety measures.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780470925164
0470925167
9781118210277
1118210271
1282774220
9781282774223
9786612774225
6612774223
9781601196101
1601196105
9780470925171
0470925175
9780470122044
0470122048
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 336 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Incidents that Define Process Safety; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. BLIND OPERATIONS; 3. DESIGN; 4. EXTERNAL CAUSES; 5. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE; 6. KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING; 7. LACK OF HAZID (HAZard IDentification); 8. MANAGEMENT OF CHANGE; 9. NOT LEARNING FROM NEAR MISSES; 10. OPERATING PRACTICES; 11. PERMIT TO WORK SYSTEMS; 12. EMERGENCY RESPONSE; 13. HUMAN FACTORS; GLOSSARY; STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS REFERRED TO IN THIS BOOK; INDEX.

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