Guidelines for developing quantitative safety risk criteria /
Written by a committee of safety professionals, this book creates a foundation document for the development and application of risk tolerance criteria. It helps safety managers evaluate the frequency, severity and consequence of human injury ; Includes examples of risk tolerance criteria used by NAS...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
J. Wiley,
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Written by a committee of safety professionals, this book creates a foundation document for the development and application of risk tolerance criteria. It helps safety managers evaluate the frequency, severity and consequence of human injury ; Includes examples of risk tolerance criteria used by NASA, Earthquake Response teams and the International Maritime Organization, amongst others ; Helps achieve consistency in risk-based decision-making ; Reduces potential liabilities in the use of quantitative risk tolerance criteria through reference to an industry guidance document. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxv, 211 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-205) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781615833351 1615833358 9780470552933 047055293X |