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Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology (OJSST) is an openly accessible journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of safety science and tec…
Payam Amir-Heidari, Mehrzad Ebrahemzadih, Hadi Farahani, Jamshid Khoubi
Natural gas (NG) is one of the widely used domestic fuels in most of the countries, and because of economical and environmental advantages, its consumption is continuously increasing. As a result, complex piping systems are being installed to transport and di…
Bryan Boudreau-Trudel, Sylvie Nadeau, Kazimierz Zaras, Isabelle Deschamps
Occupational health and safety in mining has clearly improved in developed countries over the past twenty years, but accidents and illness still occur with unacceptable frequency. The arrival of new mining equipment, bigger, more powerful and complex and requ…
Joze Srekl
Reliability , the part of successful convocations of a voluntary fire brigade , is one of the decisive factors of successfulness and quality of a voluntary fire brigade. The unplanned selection and education of firemen show that the unit is not reliable enoug…
Guangwu Liu, Fengxia Luo, Gang Zeng
Based on the international vulgate safety risk managing theory, the Guangzhou Metro Corporation (GMC) summarizes the standard system of safety risk manag ement in metro rail transit project , integrat ing with criterion files about project on safety risk mana…
Esmaeel Ayati, Ehsan Abbasi
In recent years, numerous researches have been carried out with purpose of predicting motor vehicle crashes on transportation facilities as freeways and urban or rural highways. Accident process can be modeled successfully with assuming a dual-state data-gene…
Reza Khani Jazani, Sajad Mousavi
In recent times, the relationship between quality and ergonomics discipline is a challenging topic. Although there are similarities and differences between these two areas, it is not so easy to describe the connection between these two issues. In this study b…
Payam Amir-Heidari, Mehrzad Ebrahemzadih, Omid Giahi
Nowadays natural gas is the main source of energy in most of the countries. This energy carrier is used as a fuel in residential areas and for automobiles, power stations, and other industrial units. Gathering, transmission, and distribution pipelines carry t…
Rita de Cássia Boccuzzi Prisco, Vera Lúcia Tedeschi Savoy
Risk assessment is the scientific process of estimating how much damage, a specific hazard can cause to human health. The preparation of an environmental risk map creates an overview, showing the way how risks are felt and seen by the workers. Through risk qu…
Eduardo Calixto, Carlos Daniel Cunha de Moraes, Cid Atusi Outi, Wilson Alves dos Santos
Nowadays one of the most important decisions in safety issues in Brazilian Oil and Gas industry is that it’s necessary to shut down plant because one specific failure or required maintenance in protection system m ake s influence o n risk level. Most of time,…
Naouar Laaidi, Sougrati Belattar
The conduits in the buildings require a regular and permanent control, in order to avoid the risks of deterioration caused by corrosion. In this paper we present a thermal nondestructive testing method of concrete structures containing a con duit system, base…
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Open Journal of Safety Science and Technology (OJSST) is an openly accessible journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of safety science and tec… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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