Guidelines for writing effective operating and maintenance procedures.

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....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Center for Chemical Process Safety
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : Center for Chemical Process Safety, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, ©1996.
Subjects:
Chemical engineering > Safety measures > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Technical writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Génie chimique > Sécurité > Mesures > Guides, manuels, etc.
Rédaction technique > Guides, manuels, etc.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
Chemical engineering > Safety measures
Technical writing
Bedienungsanleitung
Formulierung
Sicherheitsmaßnahme
Technische Chemie
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Guidelines for Writing Effective Operating and Maintenance Procedures; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgments; Glossary; 1. INTRODUCTION TO EFFECTIVE PROCEDURE WRITING; 2. PROCESS SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND QUALITY CONSIDERATIONS; 3. HOW TO DESIGN AN OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; 4. WRITING OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES; 5. ELEMENTS OF EFFECTIVE PROCEDURES; 6. WRITING EMERGENCY OPERATING PROCEDURES; 7. PROCEDURE CONTROL; 8. PROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT COSTS AND BENEFITS; APPENDIX A Selected Procedure Initiatives, Consensus Codes, and Regulations Affecting Procedures.

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