Matthew Mitchell
Matthew is our Australian branch manager and completed his Bachelor of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Auckland. Matthew specialises in the area of consequence modelling, alarm management, safety assessments and process control. He is an associate member of IChemE, and a TÜV certified functional safety engineer.
What makes a competent hazardous area classifier?
March 29, 2023
History of hazardous area classification
What are Hazardous Areas and how are they classified?
January 17, 2023
Understanding Hazardous Areas in Industrial Settings Many areas may contain hazards, but the term “Hazardous Area” is specifically applied to..
Managing Low-Likelihood, High-Consequence External Events
December 14, 2021
When Is an External Event Truly “Not Credible”? Process safety deals with the low-likelihood, high-severity scenarios, typically in the realms of..
How reliable is consequence modelling?
October 5, 2021
Understanding Uncertainty in Consequence Modelling At Safety Solutions we are no strangers to consequence modelling. One of the most common queries..
Ammonia Refrigeration Plants - Flying under the radar?
September 9, 2020
Why do we have so many ammonia refrigeration plants? With dairy, meat and other agricultural products making up a significant proportion of our food..
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Why do you need a professional HAZOP scribe ?
June 18, 2020
Much like how an experienced facilitator is critical to the success of a HAZOP, so too is the need for a competent scribe with the appropriate..
The Consequences of Toxic Gas Releases
May 27, 2020
Real-World Consequences of Toxic Gas Releases Much has been said about the science and tools used to assess the scale of catastrophic events. The..