Consider
the following scenario.
The legal storage for six years of 2,750 metric tonnes of ammonium nitrate
fertiliser in a Beirut dockside warehouse.
Write
a Risk Assessment Report on one of the above scenarios, ensuring you meet the
following requirements:
1
Justify your choice of scenario. Why does it merit examination?
2
In writing your Risk Assessment Report, please draw on sociological (qualitative)
theories of risk management. For example, systems theory, organisational
accident theory, safety culture, organising for high-reliability, normal
accident theory, mindlessness, mindfulness, safety migration, satisficing, optimisation,
reactive patching, isomorphic learning, passive and active learning, latent and
active error, etc.
3
In writing your Risk Assessment Report, please pay particular attention to the
risks posed to workers, local residents, local businesses and infrastructure.
4 Your
Risk Assessment Report may include quantitative analyses (such as probabilistic
risk assessments (PRAs)).
Word
limit: 1,500 (+/-10%) excluding Bibliography and Appendix