Description
Chapter 3 deals with the use of the basic human senses for identifying hazards.
Chapter 4 deals with different classes and categories of hazards.
Chapter 5 deals with techniques and methodologies for identifying and evaluating hazards.
Chapter 6 deals with making risk based decisions.
Chapter 7 deals with follow-up and call to action.
Chapter 8 deals with learning and continuous improvement.
The Appendices provide references, case studies, hazard presentations and additional pictures.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
About the Author
THE CENTER FOR CHEMICAL PROCESS SAFETY (CCPS) was established by AIChE in 1985 to study and develop engineering and management practices that help prevent or mitigate catastrophic process safety accidents. CCPS publications provide the latest guidelines for the production, storage, and handling of flammable, explosive, and reactive materials. With the help of CCPS, companies can operate facilities safely and measure their own practices against today's most accepted industry practices.
Reviews
"This book comes with a CD-ROM which includes a variety of helpful resources, including additional pictures, special hazard identification presentations, worksheets, and checklists. Moreover, case studies show how the concepts and techniques discussed in the book can be applied in real-world situations." (RoSPA Occupational Safety & Health Journal, 1 April 2011)
Book Information
ISBN 9780470635247
Author CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Format Hardback
Page Count 320
Imprint Wiley-AIChE
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 626g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 163mm * 22mm