Abstract:Introduction
The Cullen report into the Piper Alpha disaster recommended a change from prescriptive legislation to a goal setting approach. The new legislative approach is described in Ref (1). The preparation of the regulations covering fire, explosion and emergency response Ref. (2) which would support the Safety Case coincided with an initiative by UKOOA, the United Kingdom Offshore Operators Association, to develop guidance on hazard based design to protect against fires and explosions. A… Show more
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