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GENG5507
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Safety, Risk, Reliability – how difficult can
it be?
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What are the challenges
Extract from: Leveson, N.G (2011) Engineering a Safer World, MIT Press 4
Where are we now in thinking about RRS?
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Do you agree?
Aggravating events
Cultural issues
Hierarchy of controls
Could this happen again?
BP
Deepwater
Horizon, Gulf
of Mexico
April 2010
The 3 capital model
PEOPLE
SOCIAL SYSTEMS
Skills
Leadership
Awareness
Culture
Experience
Trust
Lessons learned?
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What are things you can focus on
as a newly graduated engineer?
Potentia
– e.g. Actively investigate historical factors to identify l
latent issues
• Potential – finding out and knowing what to expect
– e.g. Be mindful of new and emerging hazards and
changes to existing hazards. Ability to adapt.