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Major accident risk analysis

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 040-0619/01
Abbreviation ARZH
Course title Major accident risk analysis
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Kateřina Sikorová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to major accident prevention
2. Selected dangerous substances and their properties
3. Major accident – examples, report
4. SEVESO Directive
5. Safety management system – Policy and Objectives
6. Safety management system – Control, Audit, Training
7. Insurance
8. Process of risk assessment
9. Identification and selection of risk sources
10. Emergency scenarios and estimation of their impacts
11. Risk assessment
12. Case studies
13. Issue of unclassified risk sources

E-learning

Study materials are available to students on MS Teams.

Literature

Bernatík, A. Major Accident Prevention I., Ostrava: Sdružení požárního a bezpečnostního inženýrství, 2006, ISBN 80-86634-89-2 .
Council Directive 2012/18/EU of 4 July 2012 on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances, Official Journal of the European Communities (SEVESO Directive III).

Advised literature

Sikorová, K. and Blažková, K.. Risk Analysis of Major Accident Environmental Hazards involving Dangerous Substance. Ostrava: Sdružení požárního a bezpečnostního inženýrství, 2018, ISBN 978-80-7385-211-5 .
Skřehot P. and coll. Prevention of incidents and accidents, Part 2: Extraordinary events and prevention of adverse consequences. Occupational Safety Research Institute, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86973-73-9.
Purple Book. CPR 18E, Committee for the Prevention of Disasters: Guidelines for Quantitative Risk Assessment, Hague, 2005. ISBN 9012087961 .
De Rademaeker E., Suter G., Pasman H.J., Fabiano B., 2014, A review of the past, present and future of the European loss prevention and safety promotion in the process industries, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 92, p. 280-291.
Sikorova K., Bernatik A., Lunghi E., Bruno F., 2017, Lessons learned for environmental risk assessment in the framework of SEVESO Directive, Journal of Loss Prevention, 49, p. 47–60.


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