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Severity
short term restricted for a
to community practicable. This is the ALARP
loss in revenue limited period of time
principle and it must be clearly
3 Low Medium Medium Medium High demonstrated.
Severe effect;
Local Damage; environmental impact Considerable impact
Severe
Severe Injury or
severe damage
to equipment;
could last for
months; reportable
to local community;
potential acute health
Low (Acceptable)
Severe Illness / Lost Time impact on part of quantity spill or impacts to community;
The acceptable risk criteria is
2
operations; partial release; spill or Community response
loss of revenue release requires plan activated
cleanup Low Low Medium Medium Medium described as Low, this is the
Minor region of the Risk Matrix
Minor Damage; Minor effect; shaded in green. Any risk that
Minor injury damage to environmental impact Minor impact;
Minor or Illness / equipment; could last for weeks; immediate area to lies below the lower bound of
OSHA recordable / minor impact spill or release facility may be alerted;
Doctor Visit on operations; no external to facility odor or noise complaints 1 the tolerable region is broadly
loss in revenue no cleanup required Low Low Low Medium Medium acceptable. Note that if a risk is
Slight
Slight effect; acceptable this does not
Slight Damage; environmental impact Slight Impact;
no significant could last for days; no impact to
necessarily preclude the
Slight Injury/Illness;
initiation of improvements if
Slight First aid case
impact on
operations;
no long term
consequences;
local community;
little notice A B C D E they are economic, readily
no loss in revenue spill or release by community
Rare Unlikely Possible Probable Almost
internal to facility Certain identified and practicable.
Likelihood
The likelihood of the hazard being realized The event may only occur in The event The event The event will probably The event is expected to
is categorized by reviewing and choosing a exceptional circumstances could occur at some time may occur at some time occur in most circumstances occur in most circumstances
descriptor. The choice is based on the
Industry standard practices and An event of this type has This event is known to occur This event occurs based
information available to the team and based safeguards would prevent been known to occur but unlikely but several failures would be
This event could occur
on the existing safeguards
if a single safeguard fails
on the team’s knowledge and experience of this event from occurring based on the safeguards required for the event to occur may not be adequate
industry and company data.
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