... that time, there were 748,150 alarms noted. The load may be smaller at the other hospitals; however, fewer technicians on duty make the processing load similar across all five hospitals. There is a probability of 31% that an alarm will activate in any one operational second (0.31 alarms/second). A measure...

... not reopen after a disaster, and another 25 percent fail within one year of reopening. A large number of these events had an extremely low probability of occurring, and yet they did. Nicolas Taleb refers to these types of occurrences as "black swan" events, and describes them as outliers, with extreme impact...

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... compliance frequency severity requirement hazard analysis probability work practice Session No. 714 Leveraging JHAs Beyond EHS Compliance: The Value of JHAs Ashley Kunz, CSP EHS Manager Boise, Idaho Mollie Anderson, MSSM Principal Consultant BSI EHS Services and Solutions Hillsboro, Oregon...

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... for workers. How can managers and professionals reach acceptable and tolerable levels of risk? In our personal lives, public policies or workplaces, can we use concepts like probabilities, the precautionary principle, ALARA, or acceptable risks to justify the risk level we can morally and legally accept...

... that can be precisely measured and managed. The misconception of risk as a fixed attribute is ingrained into our industry and is a product of the so-called science of risk management. Risk management has created the illusion that risk can be quantified on the basis of probability, exposure to risk...

... of how a balanced approach is successfully executed. Zero Injuries and Statistical Probability For the past several years, safety professionals have begun to embrace the concept of "Zero Injuries", a goal that suggests that zero injuries/accidents in the workplace is possible to obtain...

... the implementation of controls for the highest rated risks. A risk assessment is different than a traditional ergonomic risk analysis approach because it factors in a calculated risk number based on the potential severity of an incident and probability of an incident. In addition, a traditional ergonomic analysis...

... (consequence) and probability (likelihood). A matrix is used to determine the risk based on the product of these two factors. Once of the challenges we face is that there is no one universal matrix. B11 uses a 4×4 matrix, Z10 a 4×5, and DoD a 5×4. Another key is the risk factor definitions. While terms like...

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... ansi asse iec iso 31010 objective probability risk register machine learning Session No. 760 Risk Assessment Workshop Risk Register, Prioritization and Assessment Methods Jim Newberry AVP & Risk Control Manager Director of the Island Institute Island Insurance Company Honolulu, HI...

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... by the probability and severity that define our actions or inactions to manage to tolerable uncertainty. Attendees will break into "topic" groups based on the participant's interest in the topics identified in the opening brainstorming session. Each group will ponder, explore, analyze and discuss their topic(s...

... of loss or the perils to the subject matter of an insurance contract; also the degree of probability of such loss, a person or thing that is a specified hazard to an insurer, or an insurance hazard from a specified cause or source the chance that an investment will lose value The last two...

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... cause injury to the worker. It is one variable used in the risk assessment process. Risk is the combination of severity of harm and the probability of the occurrence of harm. Severity of harm can be used interchangeably with injury severity, which ranges from a minor cut to amputation to a fatality...

... process will assure understanding of the steps and terminology. This paper will address the benefits and why your insurance company is interested in your process. The last few pages contain examples of several different ways companies have demonstrated their risk assessment processes. probability...