| Document ID (ISN) | 101892 |
| CIS number |
03-572 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
On Guard |
| Year |
2002 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Mvududu J.C. |
| Title |
Hazard identification and risk management - A strategic tool for marketing health and safety in industry |
| Bibliographic information |
Mar. 2002, Vol.7, No.1, p.9-16. Illus. 6 ref. |
| Abstract |
Hazard identification and risk assessment activities are key aspects of the successful implementation of a safety, health and environmental management system. Contents of this review article on hazard identification and risk management: definitions of hazard identification and risk assessment; distinctions between risk, hazard and danger; risk assessment principles; understanding risk assessment; outline of the risk assessment programme implemented by a mining and smelting industrial group. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
hazard evaluation; plant safety and health organization; mining industry; smelting plants |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
developing countries; Zimbabwe |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Zimbabwe |
| Subject(s) |
Generalities
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Mining and quarrying
Risk evaluation
Smelting and refining operations
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