About this document
Understanding Acceptable Risk in SH&E by Baraa Atwan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the increasing use of the term "acceptable risk" in safety standards and guidelines. It provides examples showing how the concept of acceptable risk has been adopted in many international standards organizations and courts to describe risk levels that are judged to provide an appropriate balance between safety and practicality. The document suggests that safety professionals reluctant to adopt the concept of acceptable risk should reconsider given its widespread acceptance as the norm
- Author
- Baraa Atwan
- Language
- EN