Anyone involved in accident investigation and reporting of whatever sort and all those who work in industry, whether in design, operations or loss prevention will find this book full of invaluable guidance and. The longestablished writer on chemical industry hazards, trevor kletz, advises that we must be careful to distinguish between hazop and hazid methods, which search for possible hazards, and hazan, which evaluates known hazards for risk levels. Process risk and reliability management information to. A man was overcome on entering a steel tank which had been shut up for several years. Accidents that could be prevented by better training or instructions.
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