Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control (HIRARC) accidents at power plant

Hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control (HIRARC) accidents at power plant. MATEC Web of Conferences 66, 16: 00105. pp. 1-6. ISSN 2261-236X (2016)



Abstract

Power plant had a reputation of being one of the most hazardous workplace environments. Workers in the power plant face many safety risks due to the nature of the job. Although power plants are safer nowadays since the
industry has urged the employer to improve their employees’ safety, the employees still stumble upon many hazards,thus accidents at workplace. The aim of the present study is to investigate work related accidents at power plants based on HIRARC (Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control) process. The data were collected at two coal-fired power plant located in Malaysia. The finding of the study identified hazards and assess risk relate to accidents occurred at the power plants. The finding of the study suggested the possible control measures and corrective actions to reduce or eliminate the risk that can be used by power plant in preventing accidents from occurred.

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Power plant, Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control
Taxonomy: By Subject > Applied Sciences > Biology
Local Content Hub: Subjects > Applied Sciences
Depositing User: Farleen Azrina Zamberi
Date Deposited: 03 Mar 2021 06:46
Last Modified: 03 Mar 2021 06:46
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