Safety and Loss Prevention

Hazards 16

6-8 November 2001

(Published as IChemE Symposium series no. 148).

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1. Accident investigation – missed opportunities

T. A. Kletz

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2. A Janus approach to safety

J. Bond

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3. How the study of accident case histories can prevent runaway reaction accidents occurring again

J. -L. Gustin

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4. A systematic approach to reactive chemical analysis

M. S. Mannan, W. J. Rogers and A. Aldeeb

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5. The role of the chemical safety board in preventing chemical accidents

G. V. Poje and I. Rosenthal

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6. The thermal screening unit (TSU) – A tool for reactive chemical screening

J. Singh and C. Simms

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7. Runaway reaction during production of an Azo dye intermediate

S. Partington and S. Waldram

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8. Large scale calorimetry

P. J. Duggan, S. Hollingworth and M. Martin

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9. Non-Isothermal heat-flow calorimetry for batch and semi-batch process development

J. Bickerton and A. W. Timms

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10. Mis-identification of chemicals

M. Powell-Price and G. W. Suter

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11. Evaluation of the UN vent sizing method for organic peroxide tankers

J. A. Hare and W. D. Adams

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12. Consequences of jet-fire interaction with vessels containing pressurized reactive chemicals

T. Roberts, H. Beckett, J. Hare, M. Royle and I. Buckland

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13. An experimental study of spreading liquid pools

R. P. Cleaver, P. S. Cronin, J. A. Evans and I. L. Hirst

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14. Project on loss of containment potential from tanks containing hazardous substances

A. Khandelwal

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15. Directed water deluge protection of liquefied petroleum gas vessels

T. Roberts, H. Beckett and I. Buckland

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16. Explosion venting of bucket elevators

P. Holbrow, G. A. Lunn and A. Tyldesley

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17. Mechanical ignition of dust accumulations and the ignition capabilities of smouldering nests

G. A. Lunn and J. Gummer

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18. The fire and explosion hazards of dried sewage sludge

S. J. Manchester

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19. Thermal drying of sewage sludge – HSE's role in promoting safer plant

R. J. Easterby and A. Tyldesley

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20. The experimental study and simulations of tube rapture in shell-and-tube heat exchangers

A. M. Thyer, A. J. Wilday and G. Bankes

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21. Turbulence generated during vented gaseous deflagrations and scaling issues in explosion protection

V. V. Molkov

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22. The reliability and accuracy of remnant life predictions in high pressure steam plant

I. Chambers

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23. Preparation of a pharmaceutical intermediate: An example of how inherent safety can be maximised during the early stages of process development

S. Hallam and P. Wilkinson

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24. Avoiding explosions by means of inerting systems

B. J. Cunliffe

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25. Non-Destructive testing – Learning from the past, maximizing future benefits

H. Bainbridge and B. McGrath

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26. Rapid fire risk assessment

J. E. Gillett

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27. Integrated risk assessment of a plant handling hazardous chemicals

L. Huang, R. B. H. Tan and M. L. Preston

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28. Numerical risk assessment and land using planning

D. A. Carter, I. L. Hirst, S. R. Porter and R. M. Turner

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29. Getting full value from HAZOP: A practical approach to the assessment of risks identified during studies on process plants

G. C. Stevent, A. Verna and M. Marchi

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30. Trial of the “HAZID” tool for computer based HAZOP emulation on a medium sized industrial plant

S. A. McCoy and P. W. H. Chung

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31. Modelling of indoor releases of water reactive toxic materials

G. Pettitt, G. Bains and T. Dutton

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32. Motivating employees for safety success

T. R. Krause and G. Sellers

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33. Assessing the safety of process operating staffing arrangements

H. Conlin and P. Brabazon

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34. Multiskilling: Implications for safe operations

C. Horbury and M. Wright

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35. Recent railway industry accidents: Learning points for the process industries

C. J. Beale

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36. Promoting process safety in the Finnish process industry

A. -M. Heikkila

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37. Best practice in behaviour-based safety

M. Fleming and R. Lardner

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38. Autoignition of gaseous fuel-air mixtures near a hot surface

A. Ungut and H. James

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39. A method for assessing the consequences of small leaks in enclosures

R. P. Cleaver and P. S. Cumber

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40. A structured approach to inherent SHE in process and product development

M. K. Fitzgerald, G. R. Ellis and M. Recaman

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41. Hydrogen explosions – an example of hazard avoidance and control

I. D. Kempsell, M. J. Wakem, M. P. Fairclough and J. M. Ingram

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42. Air ingress into Nitrogen inerted vent pipes

P. Hooker, G. R. Astbury and G. Faure

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43. Response of a double cantilever frame supported pipeline to internal transmitted impulsive loads

A. D. Hallgarth and G. O. Thomas

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44. Hazards associated with accidental fires in clinical waste storage

S. J. Kershaw

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45. Benchmarking emergency management good practice – The empire study

J. Larken, H. Shannon, J. Strutt and B. Jones

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46. Emergency response training using new technologies

P. Topalis

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47. Consequences analysis, emergency response and planning for an integrated risk management system: system design and implementation

Y. H. Kim, K. H. Kim, D. P. Shin and E. S. Yoon

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48. Controlling and de-contaminating site wastewater

K. J. Patterson and J. Poppleton

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49. Towards a mature safety culture

R. Lardner, M. Fleming and P. Joyner

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50. Developing a database to alleviate the presence of mutual misconceptions between designers and operators of process plants

B. P. Das, P. W. H. Chung, J. S. Busby and R. E. Hibbered

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51. Use of the safety case as a training tool to disperse corporate knowledge

N. Cann

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52. IEC 61508 – A practical approach to it's application in the process industry

C. Charnock

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53. Distributed cognition and Human Factors failures in operating and design processes

J. S. Busby, E. J. Hughes, J. V. Sharp, J. E. Strutt and E. Terry

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54. Refinery fire incident: A case study of a multiple fatality incident at the Tosco Avon refinery, Martinez, California

D. Holmstrom, S. Selk, S. Wallace and I. Rosenthal

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55. Thermal oxidiser fire and explosion hazards

M. I. Essa and T. Ennis

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56. Analysing the past, planning the future, for the hazard of management

R. B. Ward

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57. Moving to the 2nd generation in behaviour-based safety

T. R. Krause, G. Sellers and C. Horn

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58. Demonstration of ALARP with COMAH safety reports

J. R. Mullins and V. K. Patel

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59. A regulatory view of deterministic safety analysis in the nuclear industry (some lessons for the process industry?)

A. Trimble

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60. Positive and negative experiences with the new COMAH regime in the speciality chemicals industry

C. J. Beale

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61. Moving forward from assessment to inspection – how good is COMAH?

P. Scott

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62. COMAH implementation in a multi-site organization

D. O'Leary and A. Stanley

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64. “Demonstration” under the COMAH regulations – problems and partnership

K. Patterson and N. Berentzen

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Poster 1. Human operator assessment – basis for a safe workplace in the process industry

D. Ionel, D. D. Ionescu, D. S. Kovacs, C. Creanga

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Poster 2. A methodology for the assessment of dust explosion risks: Integration into a generic assessment system

G. Haesch, K. Kanuga, P. G. Lambert, T. Milburn, O. J. R. Owen, R. J. Ward

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Poster 3. Sorption of cadmium using a natural biosorbent and activated carbon

P. J. Lloyd-Jones, J. R. Rangel-Mendez and M. Streat

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Poster 4. Safety as a need/environment protection as deed

D. S. Kovacs, D. Doru, M. Apostol and C. Creanga

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Poster 5. Knowledge-based approach for the identification and assessment of hazards due to static electricity

A. Kraus, H. -G. Schecker

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