Process safety is about understanding hazards and risk, managing risk by providing the appropriate layers of protection to reduce the frequency and severity of incidents, and learning from incidents ...

Effective risk management starts with identifying and addressing hazards before incidents occur. While most safety professionals understand that a thorough job safety analysis (JSA) is a trusted ...

The memorial for the Bhopal Gas Disaster is situated near the site of the Union Carbide Corp. factory, which on Dec. 2, 1984, was the site of a massive release of toxic chemicals, including methyl ...

Effective occupational health and safety management requires a structured approach to hazard identification and risk assessment, which is best achieved by a management system. The implementation of an ...

In every workplace, whether it's an office setting or a construction site, the concept of risk tolerance plays a crucial role in determining the overall health and safety standards. Risk tolerance ...

It’s often said that risk is the nature of business. Yet, operational liabilities like workers’ compensation claims or workplace incidents threaten your investment with zero rewards. A professional ...

The U.S. NTSB first recommended that Safety Management Systems (SMS) be implemented by Part 121 airlines—something the FAA now requires—in 2007, then called for the same requirement for public ...

Dan Moskowitz is a financial writer who has 4+ years of experience creating content for the online reading market. Chip Stapleton is a Series 7 and Series 66 license holder, CFA Level 1 exam holder, ...

There always has been a level of risk in the activities and functions of a university. Changing external and internal environments affect the way we now think about and manage risks. For example, we ...