Hazop and Hazan: Identifying and Assessing Process Industry Hazards, 4th edition

Disaster Prevention and Management

ISSN: 0965-3562

Article publication date: 1 March 2001

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Citation

Wilson, H.C. (2001), "Hazop and Hazan: Identifying and Assessing Process Industry Hazards, 4th edition", Disaster Prevention and Management, Vol. 10 No. 1, pp. 30-31. https://doi.org/10.1108/dpm.2001.10.1.30.4

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited


Again in the theme of accident and disaster prevention from major industrial sites this book is extremely useful. If, as an emergency planner, you are faced with creating a response plan for such a site then this book will give you the questions you need to be asking of the owners.

The chapters are well illustrated by actual case examples drawn from the author’s experience, and what an experience that is. The author has spent a life‐time working in major hazard industries in various roles and is a major force in the field of safety within those industries.

The text examines a wide range of accident and disaster scenarios and is written in a style that is easy to read and comprehend.

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