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This guide for trainees, advanced students and junior maritime professionals covers maritime organisational hazards and risks; root cause analyses and techniques for analysing evidence; and a maritime root cause analysis and strategy approach; with flow diagrams, line charts, and a toolkit of forms and documents.
List of contents
Part 1. Introducing hazards and risks. 1. Core concepts and themes of hazard and risk analysis. 2. Importance of risk in organisational safety management. 3. Safety planning. 4. Preliminary hazard identification and analysis. 5. Functional safety. 6. Understanding risk analysis. 7. Applying risk analysis. 8. Risk management and hazard reporting. 9. Safety arguments and safety cases.
Part 2. Maritime incident investigation. 10. Introduction to maritime incident investigation. 11. Rationale for investigating maritime incidents. 12. Initiating investigations. 13. Gathering and preserving data. 14. Analysing data. 15. Identifying root causes. 16. Developing recommendations. 17. Completing the investigation. 18. Selecting incidents for analysis. 19. Identifying trends. 20. Developing incident investigation programmes.
Part 3. Analysis frameworks. 21. MarCIIF.
Part 4. Fault tree analysis. 22. Fault tree analysis. 23. Causal factor charting. Annex 1. Maritime organisations of interest. Annex 2. Terminology and definitions. Annex 3. MaRCIIF Toolkit. Annex 4. Cross references between MaRCIIF and maritime industry standards. Annex 5. DIAB report on fall between quay and ship - Henrika Jacoba, 29 May 2022.
About the author
Alexander Arnfinn Olsen is a Senior Consultant at RINA Consulting Defence UK. He is STCW II 1995 qualified and has also worked as a marine training designer, marine auditor, and fisheries observer. He is the author of
Introduction to Ship Operations and Onboard Safety,
Core Concepts of Maritime Navigation,
Introduction to Ship Engine Room Systems,
Maritime Cargo Operations,
Merchant Ship Types, and
Firefighting and Fire Safety Systems on Ships (with Routledge).
Summary
This guide for trainees, advanced students and junior maritime professionals covers maritime organisational hazards and risks; root cause analyses and techniques for analysing evidence; and a maritime root cause analysis and strategy approach; with flow diagrams, line charts, and a toolkit of forms and documents.
