| Document ID (ISN) | 46009 |
| CIS number |
86-833 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0099-0027 - Professional Safety |
| Year |
1986 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Krivan S.P. |
| Title |
Avoiding catastrophic loss: Technical safety audit and process safety review |
| Bibliographic information |
Feb. 1986, Vol.31, No.2, p.21-26. Illus. 11 ref. |
| Abstract |
Description of 2 procedures, the Technical Safety Audit (TSA) and the Process Safety Review (PSR) that can be employed to prevent disasters in the petrochemical and chemical industries. The TSA is a careful and detailed hazard evaluation of plant facilities, operations, materials used and stored. A PSR is defined as means to identify potential hazards and to ensure that control measures are specified. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
total loss control; petrochemical industry; disasters; hazard identification |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
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| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Chemicals, plastics and rubber
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Classification and labelling of chemicals
Petrochemical industry
Chemical industry
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