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In the aim of preventing and controlling major accident hazards involving dangerous substances, many risk assessment methodologies have been developed worldwide. Until now, in Romania no formalized methodology has been proposed to competent authorities to determine the risk level of an industrial establishment. Based on the critical analysis of the risk assessment methods, there have been identified the key elements of the methodological basis of risk assessment for establishments concerned by the requirements of ...

The quantification of the influence exerted on the targets from an establishments concerned by the SEVESO II Directive requirements can be performed through the potential danger resulting by the aggregation of the gravity index and the propagation flow index. Starting from the environment?s specific characteristics, the major accident?s propagation kinetics and the distance between the target and the danger source, the paper has as goal to depict a propagation flow determination method. In this index determination...

Protecting human labors process seeks to eliminate and/or reduce the potential causes of injury and disease in order to achieve full control of risks from hazards associated. With all the technical progress and technology in most industries, and especially in the oil and natural gas, there are failures with casualty and property damage. For this reason, it is indispensable the presence of the special intervention and rescue teams to limit/ liquidation, failure that generates explosive atmosphere and/or toxic and r...