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Safety In Engineering
Failures & weaknesses of Safety Management and Safety Management Systems are the underlying causes of most accidents.
Safety Management
Jim Thomson has worked in Operations, Design Engineering, Project Management, Safety Management, and Regulator Liaison.
Failures and weaknesses of Safety Management and Safety Management Systems are the underlying causes of most accidents.
High Integrity C&I
Technical lead on a major upgrade project.
Nuclear power stations make the greatest claims for the reliabilities of their C&I systems.
it is important that all reasonable measures are implemented to ensure they are fault-free in operation.
Formerly British Energy’s Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Manager.
Design and Development Manager on a major construction project.
Case studies
This page contains links to.
Major accident case studies. Case studies of incidents and accidents involving C&I failures.
Essays and journal papers on the history of technology and safety.
Aspects of climate change, including recent research on monsoon development.
Some personal incidents and near-misses. Some good links to other websites.
Publications & Downloads
A NEW 2nd edition of my book High Integrity Systems and Safety Management was published in May 2025.
This page also contains useful diagrams for reports and training, two published textbooks, and more:-
Engineering Safety Assessment (published 1987)
Elements of Nuclear Power (3rd Edition, published 1989)
pdf Downloads about nuclear power
pdf Downloads about Safety Management and Analysis
pdf Downloads about High Integrity Instrumentation and Control (also known as High Integrity I&C or High Integrity C&I)
New information added regularly.
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