Document ID (ISN) | 50017 |
CIS number |
88-1139 |
ISBN(s) |
0-85295-167-1 |
Year |
1985 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Kletz T.A. |
Title |
Cheaper, safer plants - or wealth and safety at work: Notes on inherently safer and simpler plants |
Bibliographic information |
The Institution of Chemical Engineers, 165-171 Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3HQ, United Kingdom, 2nd ed., 1985. 120p. Illus. Bibl. |
Abstract |
This work, part of the Hazard Workshop Module series, is aimed at university students and those attending in-house training courses in the chemical industry. Contents: the concept of inherent safety; examples of inherent safety in various industries; how to do inherently safe design; measurement of inherent safety; simpler plants; the possibility of going too far in removing risk; notes on accident investigation (including an "Atlas of Safety Thinking" that demonstrates safety ideas through some simple diagrammes). |
Descriptors (primary) |
chemical industry; total loss control; safety by design; hazard evaluation; safety training in industry; training manuals |
Descriptors (secondary) |
accident investigation; manuals |
Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
Subject(s) |
Chemicals, plastics and rubber
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Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Chemical industry Risk evaluation OSH training
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