Developing your company's required emergency plan ensures all personnel and visitors can act swiftly and decisively in emergency situations, and to minimise the effects of an emergency situation. NOSA will help you to implement the procedures and guidelines to prepare your staff in handling, rectifying and/or minimising emergencies that could potentially affect your work activities.
Topics: Risk management, Fire safety, emergency
The last few of our blogs have made it clear that there is a positive case for utilising social media in your efforts to promote and maintain a safe working environment. We always like to offer a balanced approach to every argument, which is why today we take a look at the 11 potential risks associated with using social media in the workplace.
Topics: Risk management, Safety, HSE best practice, Safety training, HSE training, risk, HSE and social media
We’ve come to the end of Jiaqi Sun’s review of enterprise risk assessment methodologies. All that’s left to do is sum up what we’ve discussed, with potential recommendations.
Risk management and assessment are not new concepts and have been evolving for decades. Many methodologies and techniques originate from the military, aviation, shipping and petroleum industries, such as FMEA and bow-tie analysis. Today, they remain some of the major risk assessment tools in various industries, such as mining, manufacturing and construction.
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk assessment
The selection of a quantitative or qualitative techniques depends on the availability of data for hazard identification, and on the level of analysis and evaluation you need to make a confident decision. Some techniques are more suitable than others for certain situations, activities or systems. The following are key factors for the selection of risk assessment techniques or methodologies (Mullai, 2006), with additional criteria that may be added to take into account industry-specific factors:
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk, risk assessment
Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk, risk assessment
After a brief diversion in terms of our blog’s subject matter, today we return to Jiaqi Sun’s review of enterprise risk assessment methodologies, continuing with the section of risk and its impact.
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Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk, risk assessment
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk, risk assessment
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk, risk assessment
In line with the ISO 31000 standards, a risk assessment methodology is part of the risk management process and uses a combination of:
Topics: Risk management, risk methodologies, risk assessment
