Human Factor Analysis Embedded in Risk Assessment of Industrial Machines: Effects on the Safety Integrity Level

The study proposed in this paper consists of devising a method to account qualitatively and quantitatively for the human factor in verifying the Integrity Level of Safety system (SIL) assigned to the machinery. It is called “operational SIL”, which may differ from the design SIL, due to the impact o...

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Main Authors: M. Demichela, R. Pirani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2013-07-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/6283