The safety master

  Behaviour is the most important element of safety. The behaviour of an individual is based on the personality, attitudes, beliefs and values that he or she has been exposed to. If a person has been treated badly in the past, then he or she may have certain feelings towards others that could affect his or her behaviour in a negative way. This can lead to accidents and injuries. Behaviour Based Safety Implementation is an approach to safety that considers the behaviour of people in work environments. It focuses on how people perform tasks, rather than focusing on the tools or equipment used to perform those tasks. This approach has been used for many years in industries such as construction, manufacturing and aviation, but it has recently been taken up by other sectors as well. There are many factors that can influence behaviour-based safety. These include: ·         People-related factors: These include personality traits such as shyness, ...

Introduction HAZOP is an acronym that stands for "hazard and operability study." HAZOP studies are a type of risk analysis used in engineering. They help engineers identify, evaluate, and control risks associated with the use of new technologies or procedures. HAZOP studies can be applied to any type of project—from chemical plants to subway systems to amusement rides—and can help make sure that each project meets its goals without causing any harm. We'll also look at some pros and cons so you know whether it might be right for your project. HAZOP Studies for risk management in a chemical plant A HAZOP study is a structured approach to identifying risks in a chemical plant. The name comes from the initial letters of three words: “Hazard”, “Zone of Proximity” and “Operations”. This method is used to identify the process hazards that may cause damage or injury if not properly controlled. It is also used for identi...