February 2023
Intermediate to advanced
584 pages
17h 26m
English
Safety engineers use a variety of tools to solve various safety problems ranging from identifying hazards inherent in a product to analyzing accidents occurring during the product use and monitoring safety performance during the product life cycle. This chapter presents many of the widely used tools. The chapter begins with various hazard identification and risk-reduction tools such as hazard analysis, failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), and fault tree analysis (FTA). These tools help in reducing potential occurrences of accidents during product uses. After accidents occur, they are investigated, and the collected data are entered into accident databases. The data ...
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