Safety Thoughts, News and Information

A place for my personal thoughts/views on safety, with focus on industrial safety.

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Showing posts with label probability. Show all posts

Showing posts with label probability. Show all posts

Sep 20, 2013

WTF Facts : funny, interesting & weird facts about probability, risk

WTF Facts : funny, interesting & weird facts The above link gives information about the probability of some events (mostly death). Can...

May 24, 2012

About probability of reactor accidents based on past accidents

In an article, it is stated that the probability of contamination in severe accidents like that of Chernobyl and Fukushima will be far highe...

Jul 4, 2011

Some statements on safety

Following are some of the statements in "Process Safety Analysis - An Introduction" by Bob Skelton published by Institution of Ch...

Feb 14, 2009

Risk = Probability (???) x SEVERITY

Yesterday I read a news item that a US satellite Iridium-33 in use collided with a Russian satellite Cosmos 2251 that is no longer in use on...

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Vudhya Venkata Mahesh Kumar: Degree in Chemical Engineering, Diploma in Industrial Safety. Past experience was 11 years in the design of chemical plant equipment and piping. Worked as an industrial safety professional in a government department for the last 26+ years, enforcement and advice on process safety, construction safety, safety studies and coordinating with regulary agency for operational clearances of operational plants and a greenfield project. Last four years include enforcement and advice on radiological safety; training activities of HRD to new recruits, employees, apprentices, etc.

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