Assistant Professor, Department of Environment, Ahvaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahvaz, Iran
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Background: In today's world, the main issue is the safeguarding of the human resources employed
in the economic sectors. But still, it's still yearly Lots of manpower employed Due to human economic
activities are destroying. The purpose of this research is to identify hazard points and potentials and
risk assessment and provide management solutions to reduce or eliminate these risks in the acid
recovery unit of the Abadan Oil Refining Company as one of the most active and important sectors in
the oil industry.
Methods: To this end, the William fine method was used in 2016.
Results: Based on the results of this method, 100 hazard and health risks were identified in the acid
recovery unit, which included 25 abnormal risks, 2 emergencies and 73 natural risks. The highest RPN
in the William fine method with a score of 300 is for the inhalation of acid neutralization gases, and
the lowest with a score of 2.5 is the risk of falling from the height. Similarly, of the identified risks,
67% of the risks are at a low level.
Conclusion: Regarding all mentioned points, the acid recovery unit of ABADAN Oil Refining
Company has been identified as medium-average unit. Given the risk management practices, especially
the training of personnel in different sectors, the formation of an accident investigation team and the
scientific analysis of accidents and pseudo-events will play an important role in reducing the overall
system risk
Hafezi S, Dashti S, Sabzghabaei G. Risk Assessment Health and Safety of Acid Recovery unit of Abadan Oil Refining Company by using William Fine. jehe 2018; 6 (1) :67-83 URL: http://jehe.abzums.ac.ir/article-1-578-en.html