Petrol Hazards in the Niger Delta

In an era where petroleum handling safety is paramount, this groundbreaking study presents a comprehensive quantitative risk assessment of petrol unloading and dispensing operations in Nigeria's Niger Delta region. Through meticulous analysis of hierarchical tasks, from refinery operations to end-user dispensing, this book offers invaluable insights into potential hazards and their mitigation strategies. Drawing on advanced methodologies including Fault Tree Analysis, Bow-Tie Analysis, and societal risk assessment techniques, the author provides practical solutions for stakeholders across the petroleum distribution chain. This essential resource combines theoretical frameworks with real-world applications, making it indispensable for safety professionals, facility managers, and regulatory bodies. Whether you're involved in terminal operations, filling station management, or regulatory oversight, this guide delivers actionable insights to enhance safety protocols and protect both personnel and assets in one of Africa's most vital oil-producing regions.

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Dr. Okechukwu Cosmos is a Process Safety and Occupational Health specialist with oil and gas industry experience. He holds degrees from Rivers State University, the University of Sheffield, and a Ph.D. from the University of Port Harcourt.Dr. Anyanwu Reginald Chidiebere is a renowned Canadian OHS author, OHS expert, lecturer, and global consultant.