Industrial Health Safety category: 514 books
by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Guidelines for Risk Based Process Safety provides guidelines for industries that manufacture, consume, or handle chemicals, by focusing on new ways to design, correct, or improve process safety management practices. This new framework for thinking about process safety builds upon the original process...
by Ian Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
In the last twenty years considerable progress has been made in process risk and reliability management, particularly in regard to regulatory compliance. Many companies are now looking to go beyond mere compliance; they are expanding their process safety management (PSM) programs to improve performance...
Safety Engineering
Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
The third edition of Safety Engineering: Principles and Practices has been thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded. It provides practical information for students and professionals who want an overview of the fundamentals and insight into the subtleties of this expanding discipline.Although this...
by Barry Spurlock
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
The recognition and control of hazards in the work environment are the cornerstone of every company’s safety and health plan. Every workplace contains dangers, especially those devoted to technology, machinery, and potentially hazardous material. This book provides you with the information you...
Basic Offshore Safety
Safety induction and emergency training for new entrants to the offshore oil and gas industry
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Comprehensive insight into the offshore oil and gas industry for those intending to choose it as a career
Full syllabus coverage for OPITO BOSIET, FOET, MIST and IMIST courses
Produced in full colour with over 180 images
Basic Offshore Safety covers everything that newcomers to the offshore...
by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
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 consequences,...
Introduction to Oil and Gas Operational Safety
Revision Guide for the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
This companion to Introduction to Oil and Gas Operational Safety will help you to prepare for the written assessment of the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety.
Aligned directly to the NEBOSH syllabus, this revision guide includes learning outcomes...
Mechanisms in the Chain of Safety
Research and Operational Experiences in Aviation Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
How should we organize our selection or training procedures? In what way can a flight crew mediate problems? How are we to understand reported errors? Mechanisms in the Chain of Safety presents recent findings in aviation psychology, bringing fresh insights to such questions. Aviation psychologists...
by David L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Reviews and reinforces concepts and techniques typical of a first statistics course with additional techniques useful to the IH/EHS practitioner.
Includes both parametric and non-parametric techniques described and illustrated in a worker health and environmental protection practice context
Illustrated...
Trapping Safety into Rules
How Desirable or Avoidable is Proceduralization?
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017
Rules and procedures are key features for a modern organization to function. It is no surprise to see them to be paramount in safety management. As some sociologists argue, routine and rule following is not always socially resented. It can bring people comfort and reduce anxieties of newness and uncertainty....
Resilience Engineering
Concepts and Precepts
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
For Resilience Engineering, 'failure' is the result of the adaptations necessary to cope with the complexity of the real world, rather than a breakdown or malfunction. The performance of individuals and organizations must continually adjust to current conditions and, because resources and time are...
Nonlinear Optimization of Vehicle Safety Structures
Modeling of Structures Subjected to Large Deformations
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Nonlinear Optimization of Vehicle Safety Structures: Modeling of Structures Subjected to Large Deformations provides a cutting-edge overview of the latest optimization methods for vehicle structural design. The book focuses on large deformation structural optimization algorithms and applications,...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
Toxic fire effluents are responsible for the majority of fire deaths, and an increasing large majority of fire injuries, driven by the widespread and increasing use of synthetic polymers. Fire safety has focused on preventing ignition and reducing flame spread through reducing the rate of heat release,...
Individual Latent Error Detection (I-LED)
Making Systems Safer
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Undetected human error in aircraft maintenance creates a latent error condition that can contribute to undesirable outcomes. Individual Latent Error Detection (I-LED) acts as an additional system safety control that helps an engineer recall past errors through environmental cues. This book addresses...