A Guide to Hazard Identification Methods. Edition No. 2

Table of Contents

1. Legal Framework Hazard/Safety2. A Guide to Hazard Identification Methods3. Hazard Studies4. HAZOP5. HAZID6. Task Analysis7. Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)8. Relative Ranking9. The Risk Assessment Screening tool (RAST)10. Checklists11. What If?12. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)13. Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)14. Event Trees (Outcome) Analysis15. Risk Assessment16. Vulnerability (human and equipment)17. Safety Audits18. Bow Tie (may include Black Swans)19. Process Hazard Review20. Appendices

Authors

Frank Crawley University of Strathclyde and Atkins, UK. Charter Chemical Engineer. 7 Years of experience in Production, Commissioning and Start Up of Olefine Plants (1963 - 70). 10 years of special duties on Nylon Intermediates much as the result of the Flixborough Explosion under the tutelage of the late Trevor Kletz (1970 - 81). 10 years of leading the Loss Prevention group in an oil major (1981- 91). Over 10 years consultancy in the offshore oil industry and over 15 years (part time) in Academe (Chem Eng). Over 50 refereed technical papers under IChemE and others. IChemE Franklin Medal for teaching safety at under and post graduate levels and co-awardee of the IChemE Brennan Medal for the book "HAZOP Guide to Best Practice� (Edition 1). Co-author of the IChemE books: HAZOP: Guide to Best Practice and Hazard Identification Methods (Edition 1) with Brian Tyler.