The barrier management approach to process safety can help organizations better understand and proactively address the risk ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently made several major changes to its Process Safety Management (PSM) standard for highly hazardous chemicals, which previously had ...

Excellence in safety can only be achieved through a strategy-driven, performance-based safety management process that is supported by operational excellence, ...

Costs of natural hazards are at historically high levels, and show an increasing trend. Cost assessments of natural hazards often only cover direct costs and even these are assumed to be at least ...

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles have been used as the key tool for the management of product safety in the food industry for over 30 years, ... HACCP principles provide a ...

A robust system of process safety indicators might have revealed many of these management system deficiencies before the Deepwater Horizon disaster occurred, CSB investigators announced at a July 24 ...

The Hazard Management Cycle. Read the FT article by Tim Harford about why we often fail to prepare for disasters and where he draws comparisons between Hurricane Katrina and the current pandemic.