Inherent safety concept based proactive risk reduction strategies: A review

W Pu, AAA Raman, MD Hamid, X Gao… - Journal of Loss …, 2023 - Elsevier
The growing scale and complexity of process industries have brought safety, health, and
environmental issues to the forefront. As a result, proactive risk reduction strategies (RRSs) …

Incorporating inherent safety during the conceptual process design stage: A literature review

S Park, S Xu, W Rogers, H Pasman… - Journal of Loss …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews principal concepts, tools, and metrics for risk management and
Inherently Safer Design (ISD) during the conceptual stage of process design. Even though …

Assessing the common occupational health hazards and their health risks among oil and gas workers

C Benson, C Dimopoulos, CD Argyropoulos… - Safety science, 2021 - Elsevier
The workplace's burden remains a significant concern to workers in the oil and gas industry,
where workers are continually exposed to various kinds of occupational risks. The study …

Review on the Inherently Safer Design for chemical processes: Past, present and future

X Gao, AAA Raman, HF Hizaddin, MM Bello… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the inception of inherent safety in the 1970s, impressive progress has been made in
using it to shape Friendlier Chemical Processes (FCP) which are largely characterized by …

Proposal of a risk-factor-based analytical approach for integrating occupational health and safety into project risk evaluation

A Badri, S Nadeau, A Gbodossou - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2012 - Elsevier
Excluding occupational health and safety (OHS) from project management is no longer
acceptable. Numerous industrial accidents have exposed the ineffectiveness of …

A mechanistic framework for the leakage risk reduction of mobile hydrogen refueling stations based on inherent safety concepts

X Gao, G Chen, W Pu, C Xiong - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents a mechanistic framework for assessing and mitigating hydrogen leakage
risks in Mobile Hydrogen Refueling Stations (MHRS) based on inherent safety concepts. A …

Development of a general inherent safety assessment tool at early design stage of chemical process

J Zhu, Z Liu, Z Cao, X Han, L Hao, H Wei - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of process safety is the prevention and mitigation of incidents arising from
process-related hazards while inherent safety design is one of the most effective ways to …

A review of inherent assessment for sustainable process design

M Athar, AM Shariff, A Buang - Journal of cleaner production, 2019 - Elsevier
Chemical process manufacturing is associated with risks, which cannot be eliminated.
Anyhow, controlling or minimizing of risks is possible up to a certain extent through various …

Exploring inherent process safety indicators and approaches for their estimation: A systematic review

MJ Jafari, H Mohammadi, G Reniers… - Journal of Loss …, 2018 - Elsevier
The index-based approach is one of the most popular ways to measure the inherent safety
degree of a chemical route or process during the early design stages. One of the main …

Safety opportunities for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles and short-cut approach to workplace risk evaluation

B Fabiano, AP Reverberi, PS Varbanov - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Notwithstanding the extensive use of engineered nanomaterials in various industrial and
research settings, the impact of nanotechnology on the environment and its safety …