The New Normal
Don’t let your organisation drift into failure through normalisation of deviance
Features - Risk & Safety
Comics and Chemical Engineering
How story telling can help in preventing accidents.
Safety First
Allyson Woodford shares her personal journey with process safety
Operating Discipline: Maintaining the Basis of Safety
Examining the concept of operational discipline as the means by which we can maintain the basis o...
The Basis of Safety
Why your plant is safe, and how to maintain it
Limits of LOPA
Limitations and misuse of layers of protection analysis
Process Safety Models: Cheese, Chains or Cords?
Harvey Dearden offers an alternative to the 'Swiss cheese' model for representing process safety....
Hazard Identification: Planning for Success
A look at the hazard and operability study (HAZOP).
Managing ALARP in Major Engineering Projects
How to identify threats and achieve ALARP on a big scale
HAZZZZOP?
Believe it or not, the role of HAZOP scribe has much to offer up-and-coming chemical engineers
Process vs Personal Safety
Process safety and personal safety need to be managed in very different ways
Safety Investigations are Prone to Bias
Bias can have a significant safety effect, both in the causes of accidents and in the way we inve...
Big Bangs - and How to Avoid Them
Highlights from the Loss Prevention Bulletin's special issue on fireworks and explosives.
Spontaneous Combustion of Tortilla Chip Waste: an Unknown Known?
A analysis of a fire caused by spontaneous combustion of food waste at a factory in Texas.
The Long View on Longford
20 years on from Australia’s infamous gas explosion, what have we learned, and what should we do ...
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