Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide to Assessing Operational Risks
- ISBN-10
- 1119755948
- ISBN-13
- 9781119755944
- Series
- Risk Assessment
- Category
- Technology & Engineering
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-12-13
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- Bruce K. Lyon, Georgi Popov, Bruce D. Hollcroft
Description
Risk Assessment Explore the fundamentals of risk assessment with references to the latest standards, methodologies, and approaches The Second Edition of Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide to Assessing Operational Risks delivers a practical exploration of a wide array of risk assessment tools in the contexts of preliminary hazard analysis, job safety analysis, task analysis, job risk assessment, personnel protective equipment hazard assessment, failure mode and effect analysis, and more. The distinguished authors discuss the latest standards, theories, and methodologies covering the fundamentals of risk assessments, as well as their practical applications for safety, health, and environmental professionals with risk assessment responsibilities. “What If”/Checklist Analysis Methods are included for additional guidance. Now in full color, the book includes interactive exercises, links, videos, and online risk assessment tools that can be immediately applied by working practitioners. The authors have also included: Material that reflects the latest updates to ISO standards, the ASSP Technical Report, and the ANSI Z590.3 Prevention through Design standard New hazard phrases for chemical hazards in the Globally Harmonized System, as well as NIOSH’s new occupational exposure banding tool The new risk-based approach featured in the NAVY IH Field Manual New chapters covering business continuity, causal factors analysis, and layers of protection analysis and barrier analysis An indispensable resource for employed safety professionals in a variety of industries, business leaders and staff personnel with safety responsibilities, and environmental engineers Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide to Assessing Operational Risks is also useful for students in safety, health, and environmental science courses.
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Other editions
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- 2019-07-09
- 592 pages
- Ebook
- John Wiley & Sons
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- 2019-07-09
- 592 pages
- Ebook
- John Wiley & Sons
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