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Risk-based approach for high-sour exploration wells A case study for drilling an exploration well with high hydrogen sulphide content	View PDF
Measuring safety performance in the wind energy sector An update on the RenewableUK initiative to implement effective safety key performance indicators (KPIs)	View PDF
Safely developing complex sites in the wind industry How to enable and justify the safe development of wind farms near to major hazard facilities	View PDF
BOEMRE compliance and beyond, focusing on real not paper safety A call for the new US offshore safety and environmental requirements to focus on real, not paper, safety	View PDF
When is enough, enough? Using bowties to review well control risks A transparent process using bowties to decide when well control risks have been reduced as low as reasonably practicable.	View PDF
Bridging the HSE risk management competence gap in the drilling industry An approach to HSE risk management learning which delivers competent professionals to the drilling sector	View PDF
Risk and safety management in the wind energy sector The first 7 of a series of articles addressing risk and safety management issues in the wind energy sector	View PDF
Risk from biofuel projects and plant The main hazards in the biofuel industry and the importance of managing process risk; includes case study	View PDF
Accuracy and acceptability of failure rate data Challenges in selecting appropriate failure rate data and the need to overcome uncertainty (poster paper).	View PDF
Bow-tie lessons learned Lessons learned from the real world application of the bow-tie method	View PDF
Bridging the HSE risk management competence gap An approach to HSE risk management learning which delivers competent professionals	View PDF
50 secrets of successful knowledge management Demystifying the world of knowledge management	View PDF
Bow-tie an elegant solution How to get the most out of the increasingly popular bow-tie risk management method	View PDF
Business as usual Business continuity management programmes should be risk-based and consider all potential threats to the business	View PDF
Getting safe behaviours embedded How human behaviour can be influenced to improve safety, efficiency and productivity in the work place.	View PDF
Guidelines for successful competency and training management Competency management: what does it mean, how is it done? Lifting the veil of secrecy for all to see	View PDF
Introduction to the bow-tie method Introducing the bow-tie method with examples of its practical uses and benefits	View PDF
Kashagan QRA software Improving safety at the Kashagan oil field with a pioneering new approach to quantitative risk assessment	View PDF
Ras Laffan industrial city QRA A case study describing the development of one of the world's largest QRA models ever built	View PDF
Reducing offshore hydrocarbon releases A case study describing an approach to help reduce the number of uncontrolled hydrocarbon leaks from offshore platforms	View PDF
Risk criteria - when is low enough good enough? Criteria are used to help decide when risk is low enough to proceed. But when is low enough good enough?	View PDF
Seeing the wood for the trees A case study describing the consolidation of a wide variety of worksite safety controls into a single safe system of work	View PDF
Underbalanced drilling HSE cases A case study describing the successful implementation of HSE cases for underbalanced drilling operations	View PDF
Which QRA software A survey of software for undertaking QRAs of onshore and offshore oil and gas facilities	View PDF