The System Safety Skeptic
Resources
Resources
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System Safety and Emergency Management References
Alexander, D., Principles of Emergency Planning and Management, Oxford University Press, 2002.
Allocco, M., Safety Analyses of Complex Systems: Considerations of Software, Firmware, Hardware, Human, and the Environment, John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
Center for Chemical Process Safety, Guidelines for Engineering Design for Process Safety, 2nd ed., Wiley, 2012.
Center for Chemical Process Safety, Guidelines for Hazard Evaluation Procedures, 3rd ed., Wiley, 2008.
Center for Chemical Process Safety, Guidelines for Technical Planning for On-Site Emergencies, AIChE, 1995.
Crowl, D.A., and J.F. Louvar, Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Pearson, 2011.
Department of the Army, System Safety Management Guide, Pamphlet 385-16, November 13, 2008.
Department of Defense, Standard Practice for System Safety, MIL-STD-882E, May 11, 2012.
Department of Defense, Joint Software Systems Safety Engineering Handbook, August 27, 2010.
Erickson, P.A., Emergency Response Planning for Corporate and Municipal Managers, 2nd edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006.
Ericson, C.A., Concise Encyclopedia of System Safety: Definition of Terms and Concepts, Wiley, 2011.
Ericson, C.A., Hazard Analysis Primer, CreateSpace, 2012.
Ericson, C.A., Hazard Analysis Techniques for System Safety, John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
Ericson, C.A., System Safety Primer, CreateSpace, 2011.
Federal Aviation Administration, System Safety Handbook, 2000.
Goldberg, B.E., et al., System Engineering Toolbox for Design-Oriented Engineers, NASA Reference Publication 1358, December 1994.
Haddow, G.D., J.A. Bullock, and D.P. Coppola, Introduction to Emergency Management, 4th edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2010.
Kletz, T., What Went Wrong: Case Histories of Process Plant Disasters and How They Could Have Been Avoided, 5th edition, Elsevier, Inc., 2009.
Leveson, N.G., Engineering a Safer World: Systems Thinking Applied to Safety, MIT Press, 2011.
Leveson, N.G., Safeware: System Safety and Computers, Addison-Wesley, 1995.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Facility System Safety Guidebook, NASA-STD-8719.7, Jan. 1998.
Perry, R. W., and M.K. Lindell, Emergency Planning, John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Raheja, D., and M. Allocco, Assurance Technologies Principles and Practices: A Product, Process, and System Safety Perspective, Wiley-Interscience, 2nd Edition, 2006.
Roland, H.E., and Moriarity, B., System Safety Engineering and Management, John Wiley & Sons, 1983.
Society of Automotive Engineers, Guidelines and Methods for Conducting the Safety Assessment Process on Civil Airborne Systems and Equipment, ARP4761, December 1996.
Standard Best Practices for System Safety Program Development and Execution, ANSI/GEIA-STD-0010-2009, February 12, 2009.
Stephans, R.A., System Safety for the 21st Century, John Wiley & Sons, 2004.
Vincoli, J.W., Basic Guide to System Safety, John Wiley & Sons, 1997.
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System Safety Links
The International System Safety Society
American Society of Safety Engineers
Center for Chemical Process Safety
ASME Safety Engineering & Risk Analysis Division
Naval Safety Center Acquisition Safety
U.S. Marine Corp Safety Division
Defense Safety Oversight Council System Safety Guidance
Safety-Critical Systems Club (UK)
Safety and Reliability Society (UK)
Nancy Leveson Software Safety and System Safety Papers
Board of Certified Safety Professionals
Tennessee Valley Chapter, International System Safety Society
Singapore Chapter, International System Safety Society
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Emergency Management Resources
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
OSHA Emergency Preparedness and Response
National Emergency Management Association
International Association of Emergency Managers
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Accident Investigation Links
U.S. National Transportation Safety Board
U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Federal Aviation Administration Airplane Accident Lessons Learned
U.S. Federal Railroad Administration
Air Accidents Investigation Branch (U.K.)
Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) (U.K.)
Office of Rail Regulation (U.K.)
Transportation Safety Board (Canada)
Department of Transport (Ireland)
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
Office of Transport Safety Investigations (NSW)
Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) (New Zealand)
Transport Safety Board (Japan)
Air Accident Investigation Bureau (Singapore)
Accident Investigation Board Norway (AIB)
Swedish Accident Investigation Board
Accident Investigation Board of Finland
National Transportation Safety Committee (Indonesia)
South African Civil Aviation Authority
Italian National Agency for the Safety of Flight (ANSV)
General Civil Aviaition Authority (UAE)
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Recent Papers and Presentations by Terry Hardy
Hardy, T.L., Case Studies in Process Safety: Lessons Learned from Software-Related Accidents, 9th Global Congress on Process Safety, San Antonio, TX, April 28 - May 1, 2013. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Elements of Process Safety Management: Case Studies, GCA Paper No. 2013-003, February 20, 2013. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Using Social Media to Strengthen System Resilience, SRI Social Media Workshop, Arlington, VA, GCA Paper No. 2013-002, January 29, 2013. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Case Studies and Lessons Learned in Emergency Management, GCA Paper No. 2013-001, January 17, 2013. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Case Studies in Software Safety: Lessons Learned from Software-Related Accidents, 30th International System Safety Conference, Atlanta, GA, August 6-10, 2012. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Software and System Safety: Promoting a Questioning Attitude, Australian System Safety Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, May 23-25, 2012. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Models and Simulations: Accidents and Lessons Learned, GCA Paper No. 2012-001, March 1, 2012. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., A Skeptical Look at Hazard Controls (Presentation), Virtual Chapter of the International System Safety Society, February 13, 2012. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., System Safety: Are We Truly Reducing Risks (Presentation), 6th IET International System Safety Conference, Birmingham, England, September 21, 2011. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Lessons Learned in the Safety Verification Process, 29th International System Safety Conference, Las Vegas, NV, August 8-12, 2011. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., System Safety - Reducing Risks in Complex Systems (Presentation), INCOSE Colorado Front Range Chapter Meeting, February 7, 2011. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., "Making System Safety Stick," The Communicator: Newsletter of the Training & Communications Branch of the Risk Management/Insurance Practice Specialty, ASSE, Vol. 3 No. 2, Winter 2010. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Using Accident Reports to Improve the Hazard Identification Process, 28th International System Safety Conference, August 30-Sept. 3, 2010.[PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Using Lessons Learned to Promote a Healthy Skepticism in System Safety, 28th International System Safety Conference, August 30-Sept. 3, 2010. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Challenges in Qualitative Risk Assessments of Space Systems,4th International Association for the Advancement of System Safety Conference, Huntsville, AL,May 19-21, 2010.[PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Process-Based Requirements and Regulations The Next Steps (Panel Presentation), 12th Annual FAA Commercial Space Transportation Conference, February 6, 2009.
Hardy, T.L., Software Safety: Familiarity Breeds Content (Panel Presentation), 25th International System Safety Conference, Baltimore, MD, August 14, 2007. [PDF]
Murray, D., and Hardy, T.L., Developing Safety-Critical Software Requirements for Commercial Reusable Launch Vehicles, 2nd International Association for the Advancement of System Safety Conference, Chicago, IL, May 14-16, 2007. [PDF]
Hardy, T.L., Using Cost of Quality Approaches to Improve Commercial Space Transportation Safety, 24th International System Safety Conference, Albuquerque, NM, July 31-August 4, 2006. [PDF]
Federal Aviation Administration, Guide to Reusable Launch and Reentry Vehicle Software and Computing System Safety, version 1.0, July 2006. [PDF] (Primary Author)
Federal Aviation Administration, Anomaly Reporting and Corrective Action for a Reusable Suborbital Rocket Operating Under an Experimental Permit, AC 437.73-1, March 22, 2006.[PDF](Primary Author)
Federal Aviation Administration, Hazard Analysis for the Launch or Reentry of a Reusable Suborbital Rocket Under an Experimental Permit, AC 437.55-1, March 22, 2006. [PDF](Primary Author)
Hardy, T.L., Risk Perception and Communication in Commercial Launch Vehicle Operations, 1st International Association for the Advancement of System Safety Conference, Nice, France, October 25-27, 2005. [PDF]
Hardy, T. L., Integrating Launch Vehicle Safety and Reliability Analyses, 23rd International System Safety Conference, San Diego, CA, August 22-26, 2005. [PDF]
Federal Aviation Administration, Guide to Reusable Launch and Reentry Vehicle Reliability Analysis, version 1.0, April 2005. [PDF](Primary Author)
