Safer Seas : Systematic Accident Prevention (Paperback)

Table of Contents:History of Marine Accidents, Accident Investigation and PreventionPrior to the loss of the TitanicThe TitanicSOLAS ConventionAccidents and international effortsThe Herald of Free Enterprise and Exxon Valdez disasterShift from hardware to human factors issuesImplementation of safety management systemDevelopment of comprehensive accident investigationThe Costa Concordia disasterSimilar accidents and insightsThe number of accidents decreased?ConclusionsMechanism of Accident OccurrenceConcept of hazard and accidentEffect of a layer of defenseSituation of defenses in-depth and accidentsHuman factors and accidentsConclusionsAccident ModelBackground surrounding accidentsHistorical background of accident modelProblems on each accident modelCharacteristics of each industryAccident model applicable to each industryConclusionsContributing Factors of Accident OccurrenceIntroductionCentral livewareLiveware-hardwareLiveware-softwareLiveware-environmentLiveware-peripheral livewareConclusionsPreparation for Accident InvestigationIntroductionThe human errorRisk managementISM CodeCore of quality management systemContents of ISM CodeImplication of the PDCA cycle in an accidentConclusionsOn-site investigation IntroductionHealth and safetyEvidenceAssessing the evidenceConclusionsAnalysis MethodsIntroductionAnalysis processEvent and Contributory Factors ChartsGuidelines to produce ECFCConstruction of a marine accident investigation reportConclusionsVisualization of Weakness in the SystemIntroductionBackgroundHolesLatent conditionsHow to find a hole at a real accidentHoles and latent conditionsAbstract generalizations (general characteristics of accidents)Unresolved issues on the SCMThe SCM in maritime industryConclusions Statistical science and characteristics of each types of accidents Introduction Quantification of the SHEL element Relationship between the hole location and the number of hole occurrence Quantification accident model Limitations of the study Conclusions Convergence of accident modelsIntroductionSummary of the sample accident Analytical method Limitations of analysis Results Convergence of different type of model Conclusions Rectification of the weakness and improvement of the systemIntroductionPrinciples of the systematic accident preventionProcess of systematic accident preventionDifference between an accident and an incidentConclusionsReferences