Course Objective:

• The aim of this course is to describe practical approaches and methods for safety analysis, especially for applications in the regular occupational environment. The idea is to give simple straightforward descriptions and relate practical experiences to promote wider use of the methodology.

Course Outline:

 Accidents and safety

•  The accident problem
•   Why analyses?

Safety analysis

•  What is safety analysis?
•   Safety analysis procedure
•  A short methodological overview

  Job Safety Analysis

•  Principles
•  Job Safety Analysis procedure
•   Example

Deviation Analysis

•  Principles
• On deviations
• Deviation Analysis procedure
• Examples
• Accident investigation
•  Comments

  Analysis of safety functions

• Introduction
• Safety in different sectors
•  Methods for analysis of barriers and safety
•  Safety Barrier Diagrams
• Concept of safety function
•  Safety Function Analysis
• Example of Safety Function Analysis