1st Edition
Safety at Work and Emergency Control: A Holistic Approach, Second Edition
By Benedito Cardella
Copyright 2019
188 Pages
41 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
188 Pages
41 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
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This book treats 'the accident' as a multifaceted phenomenon, resulting from complex interactions between physical, biological, psychological, cultural and social factors. Addressing safety with holistic vision, it combines two complementary approaches: the reductionist, to study the factors in detail, and the systemic, to understand how they interrelate. It includes 33 concepts that provide a... Read more
Preface. Introduction. Holistic Approach. Safety at Organizations. Risk Management. Emergency Management. Risk Management in Interventions. Risk Analysis and Control. Risk Analysis Techniques. Value Analysis in Safety. Human Failures. Safety Concepts. Index.
Biography
BENEDITO CARDELLA is a chemical and safety engineer. He was a process engineer, operations and HSE manager of a PETROBRAS Refinery where he promoted an integrated system of safety, environment and occupational health, and designed and developed the Organization for Emergency Control. He has been acting as HSE consultant in Brazil and several Eastern countries.
