Glossary

A

Acute Exposure Guideline Level(AEGL)

As Low As Reasonably Practicable(ALARP)


B

Burner Management System(BMS)


C

Company Emergency Response Tea(CERT)

Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) Regulation (UK)

Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA)

Curriculum Development Advisory(CDA)


D

Dangerous Stance (DS)


E

Emergency Response Plan(ERP)

Emergency Response Planning Guidelines (ERPG)

Emergency Shutdown(ESD)

Explosion Protection


F

Fire & Gas System (FGS)

Functional Safety(FS)


G


H

HAZard and OPerability study (HAZOP)

Hazard Class

HAZard Identification (HAZID)

Hazardous Substance

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) (UK)


I

Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health(IDLH)

In-Place Protection(IPP)


J


K


L

Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)

Lethal Concentration 50(LC50)

Lethal Dose 50(LD50)


M

Major Accident Hazard (MAH)

Major Accident Prevention Policy (MAPP)

Major Accident Scenario (MAS)

Major Hazards Department (MHD)

Major Hazard Installation (MHI)

Management of Change (MOC)

Ministry of Manpower (MOM)


N

National Environment Agency (NEA)

National MHI Regulatory Office(NMRO)


O

Occupational Health and Safety(Major Hazard Facility) Regulation (Australia)


P

Permissible Exposure Level (PEL)

Permit to Work(PTW)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Process Hazard Analysis(PHA)

Process Safety Management(PSM)

Process Safety Performance Indicator(PSPI)

Professional Engineer Board(PEB)

Public Utilities Boar (PUB)


Q

Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA)


R


S

Safety & Health Management System(SHMS)

Safety and Risk Management Center(SRMC)

Safety Case 

Safety Case Assessment Guide (SCAG)

Safety Case Clinic

Safety Case Joint Work Group (SC JWG)

Safety Case Lead(SCL)

Safety Case Regime

Safety Case Technical Guide (SCTG)

Safety Critical Event (SCE)

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Safety Instrumented Function (SIF)

Safety Instrumented System (SIS)

Safety Integrity Level (SIL)

Safety Management System(SMS)

Safety Requirement Specification (SRS)

Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF)

Singapore Land Authority (SLA)


T

Technischer Überwachungsverein(TUV)


U

Underwriters Laboratories(UL)


V


W

Workplace Safety and Health (WSH)

WSH(MHI) Regulations (Singapore)


X


Y


Z