Guidelines for Writing Effective Operating and Maintenance Procedures

by Center for Chemical Process Safety

Book Overview

The EPA investigation of a 1994 chemical plant tragedy concluded that "the explosion resulted from a lack of written safe operating procedures..." While good written procedures can't guarantee zero accidents, they can reduce the number of accidents caused by human error. This new book shows how to remedy this problem through selecting and implementing actions that promote safe, efficient operations and maintenance, improve quality, continuity, profitability...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816906580
• ISBN13: 9780816906581
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: Wiley-Aiche
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"