Trevor Asher Kletz

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Trevor Asher Kletz

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Learning from Accidents (2001) (231)
Process Plants: A Handbook for Inherently Safer Design (2010) (229)
Hazop & Hazan: Identifying and Assessing Process Industry Hazards, Fouth Edition (1999) (214)
Lessons from Disaster: How Organizations Have No Memory and Accidents Recur (1993) (141)
An Engineer’s View of Human Error (2020) (92)
Inherently safer plants (1985) (91)
Plant Design For Safety: A User-Friendly Approach (1990) (86)
Reducing Risks, Protecting People—HSE's Decision Making Process, HSE Books, 2001, 74 pp, £5, ISBN 0 7176 2151 0 (2003) (80)
What went wrong? - case histories of process plant disasters (2. ed.) (1988) (77)
Hazop—past and future (1997) (77)
Lees’ Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 3rd edition, M.S. Mannan (Ed.). Butterworth Heinemann (2005), 3680 pp, £425, ISBN 0 75067 555 1 (2005) (71)
Major hazard aspects of the transport of dangerous substances (1992) (69)
Inherently Safer Design—Its Scope and Future (2003) (66)
Inherently safer design: The growth of an idea (1996) (56)
The Origins and History of Loss Prevention (1999) (49)
Computer control and human error (1995) (47)
Learning from accidents in industry (1988) (45)
Critical aspects of safety and loss prevention (1990) (38)
Accident Investigation - Missed Opportunities (2002) (32)
Accident investigation: keep asking "why?". (2006) (31)
Accident reports may not tell us everything we need to know (2009) (30)
Fires and explosions of hydrocarbon oxidation plants (1988) (28)
Human problems with computer control (1982) (28)
More Effective Permit-to-Work Systems (1999) (27)
I Didn't Know That … (2009) (25)
Introduction and Editorial (2006) (24)
Inherently safer plants: An update (1991) (21)
Accident data—the need for a new look at the sort of data that are collected and analysed (1993) (20)
The application of active databases to the problems of human error in industry (2000) (20)
Chemical process safety (2001) (20)
What went wrong (2013) (19)
Continuing our process safety management journey (2012) (18)
Risk ‐ two views: the public’s and the experts’ (1996) (17)
Benefits and risks: their assessment in relation to human needs (1980) (17)
The need for friendly plants (1990) (17)
Looking Beyond ALARP: Overcoming its Limitations (2005) (16)
Hazard analysis--A review of criteria (1982) (16)
The history of process safety (2012) (16)
Should undergraduates be instructed in loss prevention (1988) (15)
The constraints on inherently safer design and other innovations (1999) (14)
Institution of Chemical Engineers (1993) (14)
Guidelines for technical management of chemical process safety (1991) (13)
Disaster prevention: current topics (1996) (13)
By Accident... a Life Preventing Them in Industry (2000) (13)
121. The infra-red spectra of solid and liquid alkylphenols (1947) (12)
The prevention of major leaks—better inspection after construction? (1984) (12)
Making safety second nature (1998) (12)
Searchlights from the past. (2008) (11)
296. The infra-red spectra of mixtures of aldehydes and alcohols (1948) (11)
Incidents that could have been prevented by HAZOP (1991) (11)
Mining the past. (2007) (10)
Some fires and explosions in liquids of high flash point (1975) (10)
A CASE OF KAPOSI'S VARICELLIFORM ERUPTION (SYSTEMIC HERPES SIMPLEX) WITH DENDRITIC ULCERATION OF THE CORNEA (1949) (9)
Foundations of computer aided process operations: FOCAPO II : Crested Butte, Colorado, USA, July 1993 (1994) (9)
Process Safety—An Engineering Achievement (1991) (9)
The unforeseen side‐effects of improving the environment (1993) (9)
Transportation of Hazardous substances: The UK scene (1986) (9)
Changes in Organization (2004) (8)
Accident data — The need for a new look at the sort of data that are collected and analysed (1976) (8)
Still Going Wrong (2009) (8)
Training by Discussion (2006) (8)
Cheaper Safer Plants (1984) (7)
Optimizing safety by inherent offshore platform design (1996) (7)
Bretherick's handbook of reactive chemical hazards (4th edition) (1992) (7)
Learning from experience. (2004) (7)
On the need to publish more case histories (1988) (6)
Improving chemical engineering practices : a new look at old myths of the chemical industry (1990) (6)
Make plants inherently safe (1985) (6)
Major hazard aspects of the transport of dangerous substances : Health and Safety CommissionHMSO, London, 1991, report only, 58 pages, £7.50, report and appendices, 371 pages, ISBN 0 11885 6995, £30.00 (1992) (5)
Are Disasters Really Getting Worse (1994) (5)
Human problems with computer control: An update (1991) (5)
How We Changed the Safety Culture (2007) (5)
Accident investigation: How far should we go? (1984) (5)
An obituary: ICI’s contribution to process safety and why it came to an end☆ (2010) (5)
Piper alpha: latest chapter in a long story (1991) (5)
Organizations have no memory when it comes to safety (1993) (4)
Special Topic Issue—Incident Investigation (2002) (4)
Missed opportunities in accident investigation (2004) (4)
SOME MYTHS ON HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (1977) (4)
Computer control—living with human error (1993) (4)
Inherently safer design (2019) (4)
Grey hairs cost nothing (1984) (4)
Cytogenetics of human brain tumors (1994) (3)
Accidents said to be due to human error (2019) (3)
The Man in the Middle — Some Accidents Caused by Simple Mistakes (1982) (3)
The flixborough explosion — ten years later (1984) (3)
Some incidents that have occurred, mainly in computer-controlled process plants (1995) (3)
Consequences and visions (1990) (3)
Storage tanks (2019) (3)
Flame trap assembly for use with high melting point materials (1982) (3)
Hazard analysis—The manager and the expert (1981) (3)
INHERENTLY SAFER DESIGN ACTIVITIES OVER THE PAST DECADE (2009) (3)
Don't just pass the parcel: Accidents that would not have occurred if those involved had talked together☆ (2009) (3)
Does data on reliability tell us about equipment or people (1985) (2)
The Mathematics of Risk (1983) (2)
Safety recommendations for small businesses and/or plants (2004) (2)
Good safety procedures can prevent accidents: Some examples (1989) (2)
Some loss prevention case histories (1995) (2)
An Atlas of Safety Thinking (2010) (2)
Nothing to lose but our lives : D. Dembo, C.J. Dias, A. Kadwani and W. Morehouse New Horizons Press, New York, USA, 1988, ISBN 0 936876 38 7, pp. 207 (1989) (2)
Some Common Errors in Accident Investigations (2011) (2)
Nuclear Power: Three Mile Island: lessons on human factors (1983) (1)
Estimating Engineering Risk (2019) (1)
Chapter 22 – Reactions—Planned and Unplanned (1999) (1)
Major hazards onshore and offshore Major hazards onshore and offshore (1993) (1)
CommentTitles can mislead (1992) (1)
Poor communication (2019) (1)
Chapter 2 – Entry into Confined Spaces (2004) (1)
The importance of learning from past experience (2008) (1)
Preparation for Maintenance (2009) (1)
Discussion on “The prevention of major leaks—better inspection after construction?” (1984) (1)
Human problems with computer control in process plants (1991) (1)
Chapter 9 – Seveso (2001) (1)
One organisation's memory: The use of a computerised system to store and retrieve information on loss prevention (1982) (1)
Chapter 13 – Tank Trucks and Cars (1999) (1)
Now or Later? A Numerical Comparison of Short- and Long-Term Hazards (2018) (1)
Chapter 30 – Explosions (2009) (1)
Entry into Confined Spaces (2009) (1)
Chapter 12 – Hazards of Common Materials (1999) (1)
Chapter 21 – Inherently Safer Design (1999) (1)
The Role of Inherently Safer Design in Dust Explosion Prevention and Mitigation (2010) (1)
Safety surveys—looking at key activities in depth (1998) (1)
Chapter 1 – Preparation for Maintenance (1999) (1)
Opportunities for reflection (2019) (1)
Chapter 11 – Three Mile Island (2001) (1)
a Life Preventing Them in Industry (2001) (1)
Hazard analysis (Hazan) (1990) (1)
Chapter 8 – Flixborough (2001) (1)
Trevor Kletz, Some Common Errors in Accident Investigations (2014) (1)
The Hazards of Life and All That: A Look at Some Accidents and Safety Curiosities Past and Present, John Bond. Institute of Physics Publishing Ltd (1996), 238 pages, £ 15.00, ISBN: 0 7503 0360 3 (1997) (1)
Chapter 23 – Signals passed at danger (2001) (1)
Chapter 8 – Explosions (2004) (1)
OPTIMISATION AND SAFETY (1987) (1)
Trevor Kletz, SaRS Conference, Manchester, 5 July 2011 (2014) (1)
The consultant's story (2005) (1)
Chapter 2 – Protective system failure (2001) (0)
Hazards of common materials (2019) (0)
The History and Future of Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Design (2010) (0)
Changing procedures instead of designs (2019) (0)
Chapter 16 – Materials of Construction (1999) (0)
I did not know… (2019) (0)
Accidents in other industries (2009) (0)
Early involvement in design (1990) (0)
Book reviewHistory of accidents in the explosives industry: By G.S. Biasutti, obtainable from the author at Case Postale 312, 1800 VEVEY, Switzerland, price Swiss francs 62.00, including postage. (1981) (0)
Chapter 14 – Missing recommendations (2001) (0)
Sources of data and confidence limits (2018) (0)
An accident that did not occur (2019) (0)
The Future for Safety and Environmental Management—Priorities in Safety and Environmental Management (2006) (0)
Reverse Flow and Other Unforeseen Deviations (1999) (0)
Chapter 15 – Three weeks in a works (2001) (0)
A liquid leak and fire and the hazards of amateurism (2001) (0)
Chapter 27 – Looking beyond violations (2001) (0)
Smoothing the flow of data (1983) (0)
Improve Safety with Better Training and Active Databases Process safety could take a leap forward with a lessons-learned approach (2000) (0)
Chapter 14 – Testing of Trips and Other Protective Systems (1999) (0)
Chapter 20 – Problems with Computer Control (1999) (0)
Chapter 12 – Chernobyl (2001) (0)
Chapter 6 – Materials of Construction [Including Insulation] (2004) (0)
Chapter 1 – Two simple incidents (2001) (0)
An accident that may have affected the future of process safety (2009) (0)
Limitation of Effects (2010) (0)
Safety, health and loss prevention in the oil, chemical and process industries: Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK, 1993, 611 pages, ISBN 07506 09389, £90 (1994) (0)
Dispelling chemical industry myths (1996) (0)
Hazard identification and assessment (2018) (0)
Tank trucks and tank cars (2019) (0)
Chapter 19 – I Didn't Know That … (1999) (0)
Operating methods (2019) (0)
Summary of lessons learned (2019) (0)
Chapter 7 – Operating Methods (2004) (0)
Hazard and operability studies (Hazop) (2018) (0)
Factories Acts, Factory Inspectors (1990) (0)
Chapter 20 – Herald of Free Enterprise (2001) (0)
Chapter 17 – Operating Methods (1999) (0)
Tank Trucks and Cars (2009) (0)
Chapter 13 – Reactions — Planned and Unplanned (2004) (0)
Process modifications for industrial pollution source reduction : By L. L. Tavlarides; published by Lewis, Chelsea, MI, 1985; xiii + 150 pp; price, £26.15 (1986) (0)
Both design and operations could have been better (2019) (0)
The Midas touch (2002) (0)
Guide to safety in mixing operations : Published by Institution of Chemical Engineers, Rugby, 1982; 40 pp.; price, £6 (1984) (0)
Conference paper: Myths of the chemical industry (1986) (0)
Chapter 2 – Modifications (1999) (0)
Chapter 10 – I Did Not Know That... (2004) (0)
Chapter 9 – Poor Communication (2004) (0)
Introduction: What Are Inherently Safer and User-Friendly Plants? (2010) (0)
Chemical Process Safety—Learning from Case Histories, 2nd edition, Roy E. Sanders. Butterworth-Heinemann (1999), 289 pp £45. 00, ISBN: 0 7506 7022 3 (1999) (0)
8 – Managing Risk in Chemical Manufacture (1992) (0)
Problems with Computer Control (2009) (0)
Chapter 30 – Conclusions (2001) (0)
Reverse flow, other unforeseen deviations, and Hazop (2019) (0)
Chemicals with ‘use by’ dates (1992) (0)
Modifications: Changes in organization (2019) (0)
Other equipment (2019) (0)
Discussion on “Accident investigation: How far should we go?” (1984) (0)
The Manager's Guide to Hazardous Substances, with 21 Case Studies, BOHS Technology Committee, in: British Occupational Hygiene Society, 58, £14.00 (UK), US $34.00, Can $40.00 (overseas) ISBN 0 948237 28 7 (1997) (0)
Objections to Hazop and Hazan (2018) (0)
Another tank explosion – The hazards of modification and ignorance (2007) (0)
Liquefied flammable gases (2019) (0)
IMPROVING CORPORATE MEMORY (1999) (0)
An engineer's view of human error : the theme of this book : try to change situations, not people (1991) (0)
Preventing human error: “What could I do better?” (2005) (0)
Physician, Heal Thyself (2006) (0)
Equipment that cannot do what we want it to do. (2003) (0)
Reactions—Planned and unplanned (2009) (0)
Chapter 10 – Other Equipment (1999) (0)
Chapter 23 – Maintenance (2009) (0)
Chapter 16 – Pipe failures (2001) (0)
Entry to vessels - will we ever learn? (2000) (0)
Simplification: Specifications and Flexibility (2010) (0)
Chapter 9 – Pipe and Vessel Failures (2009) (0)
Some old case histories (1990) (0)
Maintenance: Preparation and performance (2019) (0)
Pipes and vessels (2019) (0)
Chapter 11 – Entry to Vessels (1999) (0)
Chapter 25 – The Gresford Colliery explosion (2001) (0)
Chapter 6 – A tank explosion—The hazards of optional extras (2001) (0)
Chapter 26 – Changes in Organization (2009) (0)
Unexpected equipment involved in process plant accidents (1999) (0)
The history of Hazop and Hazan (2018) (0)
Chapter 4 – A gas leak and explosion — The hazards of insularity (2001) (0)
Chapter 8 – Liquefied Flammable Gases (1999) (0)
Chapter 6 – Stacks (1999) (0)
Chapter 7 – Another tank explosion—The hazards of modification and ignorance (2001) (0)
Chapter 4 – Labeling (2009) (0)
Setting Priorities in Safety (2018) (0)
Which loss prevention journals should I read (1985) (0)
Chapter 16 – Accident Investigation — Missed Opportunities (2004) (0)
Chapter 31 – Poor Communication (2004) (0)
Friendlier Plants and the Nuclear Industry (2010) (0)
Materials of construction (2019) (0)
Other Ways of Making Plants Friendlier (2010) (0)
REMARKS THAT CHANGED MY LIFE (1996) (0)
The probability of human error (2018) (0)
Inherently Safer Design: The Concept and Its Scope and Benefits (2010) (0)
SAFER BY DESIGN (1999) (0)
Chapter 21 – Some aviation accidents (2001) (0)
Case histories and their use in enhancing process safety knowledge (2019) (0)
SARS Conference, Manchester, 5 July 2011 21st Century Reliability—The Way Forward SARS Reliability: 21st Century (2011) (0)
Chapter 33 – Control (2009) (0)
A manager’s guide to hazard analysis (2018) (0)
Changes to Processes and Plants (2009) (0)
Inherent-Safety Case Studies (2010) (0)
Chapter 18 – The King's Cross underground railway station fire (2001) (0)
Entry to Vessels (2009) (0)
Chapter 1 – Maintenance (2004) (0)
The Road to Friendlier Plants (2010) (0)
Safety and loss prevention in the oil, chemical and process industries: Singapore, February 1993 (1994) (0)
Chapter 28 – Keeping an open mind (2001) (0)
Testing of trips and other protective systems (2019) (0)
Chapter 26 – Green intention, red result (2001) (0)
King's Cross (1990) (0)
Chapter 10 – Bhopal (2001) (0)
ABLAZE — the story of Chernobyl: P. P. Read Secker and Warburg, London, UK, 1993, 478 pages, ISBN 0 436 40963 1, £16.99 (1994) (0)
Chapter 19 – Clapham Junction—Every sort of human error (2001) (0)
Chapter 22 – Invisible hazards (2001) (0)
Modifications: Changes to equipment and processes (2019) (0)
Preface to the fifth edition (2019) (0)
Chapter 5 – Storage Tanks (1999) (0)
Chapter 12 – Leaks (2004) (0)
Chapter 3 – Poor procedures and poor management (2001) (0)
Do We Go Too Far in Removing Risk (2010) (0)
Chapter 34 – Leaks (2009) (0)
Chapter 11 – Control (2004) (0)
Chapter 38 – Accident Investigation—Missed Opportunities (2009) (0)
Ether, protoplasm and human error (1990) (0)
Pipe and Vessel Failures (1999) (0)
Chapter 5 – Changing Procedures Instead of Designs (2004) (0)
Chapter 3 – Changes to Processes and Plants (2004) (0)
Chapter 15 – Accidents in Other Industries (2004) (0)
Chapter 7 – Leaks (1999) (0)
Lessons from Bhopal (2004) (0)
Entry to vessels and other confined spaces (2019) (0)
Materials of Construction (Including Insulation) (2009) (0)
SAFE AS HOUSES (2000) (0)
Chapter 29 – Operating Methods (2009) (0)
Accidents Caused by Human Error (1999) (0)
Chapter 35 – Reactions—Planned and Unplanned (2009) (0)
Inherently Safer Design and Process-Safety Management (2010) (0)
Chapter 15 – Static Electricity (1999) (0)
Have you got the right spares and instructions? (2004) (0)

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