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Safety: Clear from Harm.

Absence of danger of physicalNEBOSH

State of acceptable risk. IEC.

Sfficient protection from dan

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Ha!ard: Anything that can case harm. Anything "ith the potential to case harm.

Sorce# sitation# or act "ith a potential for harhman in$ry or ill health# or a combination of t

An inherent physical or chemical characteristic

potential for casing harm to people# property o

en%ironment.

In chemical processes# &It is the combination of amaterial# an operating en%ironment# and certain

e%ents that cold reslt in an accident.

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Accident: 'ne(pected # ncontrolled e%e

led to ndesired loss.

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)isk* +he combination of the se%eri

probability of an e%ent. , -reency of the e%ent / con

of ha!ard.

Ho" often can it happen and h

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Harm* +he conseence of becoming

to ha!ard. Harm , E(posre 0 Ha!ard

Harm %aries from paper ct

emotional stress to catastrophreslting in many deaths.

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Acceptable

risk:

)isk that has been redced t

that can be tolerated by theorgani!ation ha%ing regard t

obligations and its o"n OH1

policy .

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Hman

Error*

2istakes by people# sch as

engineers# operators# maintepersonnel# or managers# "hi

contribte to or reslt in ha!

e%ents and incidents.

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2ore Hman Error*

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2ore and 2ore Hman Error*

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5. Hman -actor 3hat * Harm #paper6ct# death.

3ho is hrt *Self infliction# other "orkers# %cstomers# neighbors# local commnity# glob

3ho cares *Self preser%ation# -amily memb

-riend# Employer 7+rained "orker8

Conseences of Accidents

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9. En%ironment 3here * Immediate %icinity # :ocal region#

National # ;lobal. 3hen * No" and -tre.

Conseences of Accidents

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=. Safe operation 1 Assets.

>rofessional trained "orkers.

Cost of emergency.

>rocess of prodction.

?ality of prodction.

>rodction continity.

Conseences of Accidents

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@. Other losses

)eptation.

:a" cases.

2oral of "orkers.

Insrance

no"ledge. E(pertise.

Conseences of Accidents

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2a$or ob$ecti%es for safety

5.Safety of >eople.

9.En%ironment.