Risk and Risk Management in Chemical Industry
Risk and Risk Management in Chemical Industry
Author(s): Sanda VişanSubject(s): Business Economy / Management, Energy and Environmental Studies, Health and medicine and law, Environmental interactions, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: EDITURA ASE
Keywords: risk; risk management; industrial chemistry; dangerous pollutant;
Summary/Abstract: Chemical industry shows a continuing risk to human health and the environment. Risk management with technology can prevent accidents and can keep people healthy. In this work some managerial actions of prevention, risk assessment and mitigation are presented. These activities involve: the knowing the nature and limits of occupational exposure to hazardous chemical agents at work; choosing appropriate technology; determining measures for risk mitigation; development of work instructions, labor protection and first aid.
Journal: Revista de Management Comparat Internațional
- Issue Year: 11/2010
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 526-533
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English