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What Qualifies as a Control in Process Safety?

August 6, 2025

What Is Considered a Control in HAZOP, Bowties, and Safety Assessments? Across many types of safety assessment activities, we are invited to..

Common Bowtie Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

January 13, 2022

Why Many Bowties Fail to Deliver Real Risk Reduction Bowties provide a graphical representation of an incident pathway connecting the causes of..

A Bowtie for Endurance Swimming

June 13, 2020

In the process safety world, the development of bowties are part of the toolkit we have at our disposal to communicate how risks around a specific..

Minimising Risk at Operating Plants

May 27, 2020

How Risk Is Assessed and Reduced in Operating Plants As the understanding of process safety has increased over the last few decades, countries'..