The management of mechanical integrity inspections at small-sized "Seveso" facilities

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 412-417

  Bragatto, Paolo A ^a   Pittiglio, Paolo ^a   Ansaldi, Silvia ^a  

^a ISPESL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Major accident hazard; Mechanical integrity; Risk based inspection; Safety management system

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BUDGET CONTROL; INSPECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

ADDITIONAL COSTS; BASIC CONCEPTS; BEST PRACTICES; BUDGET REDUCTIONS; COMPETENT AUTHORITIES; CONTROL METHODS; CONTROL OF MAJOR ACCIDENT HAZARDS; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS; HEURISTIC APPROACHES; IMPLEMENTING; INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES; INTEGRAL PARTS; MAJOR ACCIDENT HAZARD; MECHANICAL INTEGRITIES; MECHANICAL INTEGRITY; PERSONNEL TURNOVERS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; SIMPLE METHODS; SOFTWARE TOOLS; TECHNICAL SYSTEMS;

HEURISTIC METHODS;

EID: 54049148935     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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