Tag: Functional Safety

  • The Norfolk Event is NO Accident

    The Norfolk Event is NO Accident

    This derailment is catastrophic, however its the result of business decisions that took place over years.

  • Why Functional Safety?

    Why Functional Safety?

    Why is Functional Safety the topic of so many oil and gas companies meetings?  Why is it gaining momentum? and why do people fight it so badly? IEC61511 This is the international standard for functional safety.  In Europe its considered “State of the Art” or the best solution to the problem of designing unsafe plants.…