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Situation with a low worst-case danger level
process industries, a process has inherent safety if it has a low level of danger even if things go wrong. Inherent safety contrasts with other processes
Inherent_safety
Nuclear power safety method that does not require electrical power nor intervention
safety refers to safety system components, whereas inherent safety refers to control system process regardless of the presence or absence of safety-specific
Passive_nuclear_safety
ISO standard
users perform the task manually. For example: Incorporate safety mechanisms such as physical safety guards, shielded elements, or software or hardware interlocks
ISO_14971
Self-propulsion of a person over ice, wearing bladed skates
Ice skating is the self-propulsion and gliding of a person across a flat ice surface, using metal-bladed ice skates. People skate for various reasons,
Ice_skating
Class of nuclear reactor used for education and research
TRIGA (Training, Research, Isotopes, General Atomics) is a class of nuclear research reactor designed and manufactured by General Atomics. The design team
TRIGA
Electrical safety protection technique
application of inherent safety in instrumentation. High-power circuits such as electric motors or lighting cannot use intrinsic safety methods for protection
Intrinsic_safety
Design feature or practice
no harm to other equipment, to the environment or to people. Unlike inherent safety to a particular hazard, a system being "fail-safe" does not mean that
Fail-safe
Electricity generation by nuclear fusion
It produces minimal high-level radioactive waste and involves lower inherent safety risks. However, the process generates intense neutron radiation that
Fusion_power
hard to determine whether good or poor short-term safety performance is due to the inherent safety or hazards of the site, or random variation. Sites
Road_safety_audit
Military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) was the United States military's operational name for the international war against the Islamic State (IS)—a group also
Operation_Inherent_Resolve
Type of nuclear reactor cooled by heat pipes
space nuclear power systems, due to their simple, reliable design and inherent safety. They are also being explored for use as microreactors for terrestrial
Heat_pipe-cooled_reactor
Measure in risk analysis
been certified to meet IEC 61508. There are several problems inherent in the use of safety integrity levels. These can be summarized as follows:[citation
Safety_integrity_level
Sequence of events that results in the detonation of explosives
high explosives are comparatively insensitive. This not only affords inherent safety to the usage of explosives during handling and transport, but also
Explosive_train
Abrasive cutting tool for grinders
wheels is a precise and tightly controlled process, due not only to the inherent safety risks of a spinning disc, but also the composition and uniformity required
Grinding_wheel
British writer and chemical engineer (1922-2013)
engineering safety. He was a central figure in establishing the discipline of process safety. He is credited with introducing the concept of inherent safety and
Trevor_Kletz
U.S. government investigative agency for civil transportation accidents
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent agency of the United States federal government responsible for civil transportation accident
National Transportation Safety Board
National_Transportation_Safety_Board
New nuclear reactor technologies under development
reactor, a less developed technology, as potentially having the greatest inherent safety of the six models. The very-high-temperature reactor designs operate
Generation_IV_reactor
Extent to which a programming language discourages type errors
In computer science, type safety is the extent to which a programming language discourages or prevents type errors.[vague] Type-safe languages are sometimes
Type_safety
User protection on online platforms
The concept of "Trust and Safety" (T&S) emerged as a critical function in the early days of e-commerce, driven by the inherent risks of transactions between
Trust_and_safety
Aircraft using a Flettner rotor
reported to have made successful flights over Long Island Sound. An inherent safety concern is that if power to the rotating drums were lost—even if thrust
Flettner_airplane
Reduction of occupational hazards by early planning in the design process
hazard control. In the domain of process safety, safety by design is usually referred to as inherent safety or inherently safer design (ISD). Each year
Prevention_through_design
Field concerned with the safety, health and welfare of people at work
Occupational safety and health (OSH) or occupational health and safety (OHS) is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare
Occupational safety and health
Occupational_safety_and_health
Gun or replica used in film/TV/theatre
(firearms). Firearms are subject to restriction by law and safety regulations in use, due to their inherent danger, and illegal misuse by criminals. Stage replicas
Prop_gun
Type of electric battery
not require oxygen-free environments, minimum of electronics due to inherent safety and reliability; fast reaction rate allows faster charging and discharging
Aqueous_battery
Indian nuclear reactor design
independent safety features to protect against release of radioactive materials during an accident. The AHWR design has several inherent safety characteristics
Advanced_heavy-water_reactor
Designed to be proof against misuse or error
related to Fools. Defensive design Hanlon's razor Hostile architecture Inherent safety Murphy's law Poka-yoke Unintended consequences Worst-case scenario
Idiot-proof
Device that achieves nuclear fission without triggering a chain reaction
neutrons are easily controlled by the accelerator. The main advantage is inherent safety. A conventional nuclear reactor's nuclear fuel possesses self-regulating
Subcritical_reactor
Study of the risks and dangers of motorcycling
Motorcycle safety is the study of the risks and dangers of motorcycling, and the approaches to mitigate that risk, focusing on motorcycle design, road
Motorcycle_safety
International safety standard for automotive electrical and electronic systems
use for the intended ASIL Automotive Safety Integrity Level refers to an abstract classification of inherent safety risk in an automotive system or elements
ISO_26262
Indian hepatologist
adulterants, heavy metals, and inherent toxicities rather than incidental factors, challenging narratives of inherent safety in "natural" products. This
Cyriac_Abby_Philips
Risk management strategy using a systems-based approach
specifications at all levels that address safety attributes to be inherent in the design. The process following a system safety program plan, preliminary hazard
System_safety
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
provided with adequate information about any risks to health or safety to which the inherent properties of the substance may give rise, about the results
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
Health_and_Safety_at_Work_etc._Act_1974
1984 industrial accident near Mexico City, Mexico
valves, are a must nowadays. Gas plant layout design should be based on inherent safety principles to minimize escalation effects: A significant factor was
San_Juanico_disaster
Chinese small modular nuclear reactor
Zhipeng; Li, Xiaowei (July 2024). "Loss-of-cooling tests to verify inherent safety feature in the world's first HTR-PM nuclear power plant". Joule. 8
HTR-PM
Shackle with a spring-loaded gate
from unlocking the gate and passing through, giving a measure of inherent safety in use and reducing mechanical complexity. Recreation: Carabiners sold
Carabiner
Concept in multi-threaded computer programming
This implies both that only read-only data is shared and that inherent thread safety is attained. Mutable (non-const) operations can then be implemented
Thread_safety
Problems with the automobile class
accident than people in cars. These figures were not driven by vehicle inherent safety alone but indicated perceived increased security on the part of drivers
Criticism_of_SUVs
Magnus Effect Aircraft
achieve flight without the need for conventional wings. One of the inherent safety challenges of the Plymouth A-A-2004 design is the reliance on the continuous
Plymouth_A-A-2004
Type of nuclear reactor that operates at high temperatures as part of normal operation
pebbles containing neutron absorbers. The design takes advantage of the inherent safety characteristics of a helium-cooled, graphite-moderated core with specific
High-temperature gas-cooled reactor
High-temperature_gas-cooled_reactor
Planned family of US military helicopters
configurations. They also say it offers reduced complexity, inherent safety advantages, simplified maintenance, and low total ownership cost. As
Future_Vertical_Lift
Type of nuclear reactor that uses molten material as fuel
water reactors: Inherent safety. LFTR designs use a strong negative temperature coefficient of reactivity to achieve passive inherent safety against excursions
Liquid fluoride thorium reactor
Liquid_fluoride_thorium_reactor
Danger remaining after risk reduction
natural or inherent risks have been reduced by risk controls. The general formula to calculate residual risk is residual risk = ( inherent risk ) − (
Residual_risk
Procedures for safe production, handling and use of hydrogen
Hydrogen safety covers the safe production, handling and use of hydrogen, particularly hydrogen gas fuel and liquid hydrogen. Hydrogen possesses the NFPA
Hydrogen_safety
Nuclear reactor generating more fissile material than it consumes
breeder. Liquid-fluoride reactors may have attractive features, such as inherent safety, no need to manufacture fuel rods, and possibly simpler reprocessing
Breeder_reactor
Use of an inert gas to prevent formation of ignitable atmosphere
the probability of an explosion. Primary prevention is also known as inherent safety. The purge gas is inert, i.e. by definition non-combustible, or more
Purging_(gas)
demonstrated, Molten-Salt Reactor Experiment, a design with greater inherent safety in this scenario and with that an envisioned greater economic growth
History_of_nuclear_power
conditions of temperature, about 30-40 °C, and pressure which results in inherent safety. It is an alternative to, for example, the Claus process. Each reaction
Shell–Paques_process
Nuclear reactor design
reactor core increase the inherent safety of the core. Containing all of the primary coolant in a pool produces several safety and reliability advantages
Integral_fast_reactor
Type of munition fuze used with artillery munitions
The fuzes operated by counting revolutions. It has the advantage of inherent safety and not requiring any internal driving force but depended on muzzle
Artillery_fuze
Single-engine, eight-seat utility helicopter manufactured by Leonardo
qualities with high levels of controllability, maneuverability and inherent safety. The design of the rotorcraft is derived from Agusta's earlier and
AgustaWestland_AW119_Koala
natural circulation, so there are no pumps required, which provides inherent safety against core meltdown, even in accident situations. The integral design
List of small modular reactor designs
List_of_small_modular_reactor_designs
Themed entertainment trade association
the National Safety Council), and helped facilitate independent scientific reviews of ride forces in 2002-03 indicating the inherent safety of rides for
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
International_Association_of_Amusement_Parks_and_Attractions
Type of nuclear reactor design
suitable for countries without a well-developed power grid system. Inherent safety and safe fuel transport could make the technology more suitable for
Accelerator-driven subcritical reactor
Accelerator-driven_subcritical_reactor
Robot that physically interacts with humans
protected by robotic tech vests. Cobot safety may rely on lightweight construction materials, rounded edges, and inherent limitation of speed and force, or
Cobot
Engineering discipline
not catastrophic. Inherent fail-safes are common in medical equipment, traffic and railway signals, communications equipment, and safety equipment. The typical
Safety_engineering
Type of nuclear reactor that uses normal water
tests called the BORAX experiments. PIUS, standing for Process Inherent Ultimate Safety, was a Swedish design designed by ASEA-ATOM. It is a concept for
Light-water_reactor
Aspect of occupational safety
Workplace robotics safety is an aspect of occupational safety and health when robots are used in the workplace. This includes traditional industrial robots
Workplace_robotics_safety
Temperature above which magnetic properties change
Self Actuated Shutdown System in Joyo for Enhancement of Fast Reactor Inherent Safety". Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 44 (3): 511–517. Bibcode:2007JNST
Curie_temperature
Government agency in Ontario
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is the workplace compensation board for provincially regulated workplaces in Ontario, Canada. As an agency
Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Workplace_Safety_and_Insurance_Board
Nuclear energy extracted from thorium isotopes
contribution to global efforts to combat climate change." Because of its inherent safety, they expect that similar designs could be set up "within" populated
Thorium-based_nuclear_power
core-cooling systems. This was the first successful demonstration of this inherent-safety behavior in a commercial reactor. In 2024, the state energy firm Huaneng
Nuclear_power_in_China
U.S. Senate subcommittee
Sector Solutions to Global Warming. The subcommittee still retains some inherent oversight over global warming issues due to its jurisdiction over the federal
United_States_Senate_Environment_Subcommittee_on_Clean_Air,_Climate,_and_Nuclear_Innovation_and_Safety
Procedure to integrate safety practices into a particular task
A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a systematic process used to incorporate established safety and health principles into specific job tasks or operations
Job_safety_analysis
Rocket engine operation method
of fuel contamination because of the wider fuel flow channels used. Inherent safety Because a bell-type expander-cycle engine is thrust limited, it can
Expander_cycle
method is the concept of Inherent safety. Espousing Change management can be seen as another concept in this direction. Safety culture can be defined as
Organizational_safety
Family of nuclear research reactors
In addition to passive cooling, the reactor has a high degree of inherent safety; that is, it can regulate itself through passive, natural means, such
SLOWPOKE_reactor
Design practice that plans for contingencies
Defensible space theory Fail-safe Hostile architecture Idiot-proof Inherent safety Poka-yoke Usability testing Vandal proof Worst-case scenario Groeger
Defensive_design
probabilistic safety analysis (PSA) for nuclear power plants, including the integration of passive safety systems and inherent safety characteristics
Wolfgang_Kröger
Type of British nuclear reactor
reactors were considered at the time to have a considerable degree of inherent safety because of their simple design, low power density, and gas coolant
Magnox
Nuclear power plant in North Ayrshire, Scotland
were rendered inoperable due to lack of electrical power. Due to the inherent safety margins of the AGR reactor design, there was no reactor damage, and
Hunterston B nuclear power station
Hunterston_B_nuclear_power_station
superior flight abilities of the DelFly Nimble, combined with its inherent safety and natural appearance, open new applications in the entertainment
DelFly
Attraction at Walt Disney World
extensive construction work planned for the roller coaster, and the inherent safety risks such activity would pose to Transit Authority riders. During
PeopleMover_(Magic_Kingdom)
Study of pharmaceutical drug safety
monitoring and safety of medical devices which is known materiovigilance was quite documented in Unani System of medicine. Given the inherent difference between
Pharmacovigilance
American aerospace company
canister capture systems, by providing the following key features: High inherent safety — Contact and capture event takes place at a significant distance from
Altius_Space_Machines
Electrical safety and certification organisation
always be safe (product quality may vary, and wear and tear will affect inherent safety), but the standard product should be. Electrical equipment is important
British Electrotechnical Approvals Board
British_Electrotechnical_Approvals_Board
Administration of pain relief medication by a patient
inability of an obtunded patient to push the button is also considered an inherent safety feature of PCA. Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) is a related
Patient-controlled_analgesia
Practice of ensuring that toys meet safety standards
met the requirements laid down in the applicable safety standard, yet were found to present an inherent risk. Proposed process and quality control standards
Toy_safety
Device for lighting fires
often colored for easier inspection. There are two main types of matches: safety matches, which can be struck only against a specially prepared surface,
Match
Concept in nuclear energy
formed in a helical shape, winding around the interior of the reactor. The safety factor, labeled q or q(r), is the ratio of the times a particular magnetic
Safety factor (plasma physics)
Safety_factor_(plasma_physics)
International Labour Organization Convention
The convention (C176) was developed and adopted to better recognize the inherent hazards of the mining workplace and the necessity of addressing these hazards
Safety and Health in Mines Convention, 1995
Safety_and_Health_in_Mines_Convention,_1995
Material fuelling nuclear reactors
also has a large coefficient of thermal expansion, which serves as an inherent safety feature. As the fuel heats up, the expansion of the metal will increase
Nuclear_fuel
Government agency charged with the regulation of aviation
aviation, including the maintenance of an aircraft register. Due to the inherent dangers in the use of flight vehicles, national aviation authorities typically
Civil_aviation_authority
American homebuilt low-aspect-ratio research aircraft
low-speed stability, short takeoff and landing (STOL) performance, and inherent safety without traditional tails or rudders. Influenced by 1970s experimental
Sawyer_Skyjacker_II
Low-Field MRI
earlier intervention as well as improved patient outcomes. Many of the inherent safety risks associated with traditional MRI machines are due to the sheer
Low-field magnetic resonance imaging
Low-field_magnetic_resonance_imaging
South African nuclear reactor design
Nuclear Power Station was not built. The PBMR is characterised by inherent safety features, which mean that no human error or equipment failure can cause
Pebble_Bed_Modular_Reactor
Modular nuclear reactor in Argentina
natural circulation, so there are no pumps required, which provides inherent safety against core meltdown, even in accident situations, although there
CAREM
Swedish multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles
station wagons, and sedans. The company's main marketing revolves around safety and its Swedish heritage and design. Volvo Cars has been separate from its
Volvo_Cars
Type of nuclear reactor cooled by molten sodium
to close the nuclear fuel cycle. EBR-II was used to investigate the inherent safety characteristics of SFRs as part of the IFR program, and successfully
Sodium-cooled_fast_reactor
2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.
system was overreliant on visual separation for efficiency, discarding the inherent limitations of this "see-and-avoid" concept, and the helicopter crew did
2025 Potomac River mid-air collision
2025_Potomac_River_mid-air_collision
Explosion in the United States
John, and Thomas Gibbons-Neff (October 10, 2025). "Detonation Underscores Inherent Dangers of Manufacturing Explosives". The New York Times. Retrieved November
2025 Tennessee manufacturing plant explosion
2025_Tennessee_manufacturing_plant_explosion
Risk management of underwater diving activities
Diving safety is the aspect of underwater diving operations and activities concerned with the safety of the participants. The safety of underwater diving
Diving_safety
Bus operated by a school district for student transport
Gillig in California. The custom-built nature of school buses created an inherent obstacle to their profitable mass production on a large scale. Although
School_bus
information sharing among police and other public safety agencies. As an IOS a public safety network has an inherent complexity due to the wide range of factors
Public_safety_network
American SeaWorld trainer (1969–2010)
well-communicated, and intensive. Yet it cannot remove the element of unpredictability inherent in working with killer whales." Welsch made it clear that his ruling only
Dawn_Brancheau
advice to the federal government on issues relating to food safety, product safety, chemical safety, contaminants in the food chain, animal protection and
Federal Institute for Risk Assessment
Federal_Institute_for_Risk_Assessment
Ferry which sank off the southwest coast of Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines (2009)
comprehensive report at international best practice standard is unlikely. The inherent safety of Ro-Ro vessels has been called into question in a number of Maritime
SuperFerry_9
Proposed tunnel connecting Japan and Korea
train traffic. Long highway tunnels have been criticized for their inherent safety issues involving serious auto accidents, as have been experienced in
Japan–Korea_Undersea_Tunnel
American novelist (born 1937)
novels Vineland (1990), Mason & Dixon (1997), Against the Day (2006), Inherent Vice (2009), which was adapted for film in 2014, and Bleeding Edge (2013)
Thomas_Pynchon
Pure chemical substances produced by and for the chemical industry
laboratory to the industrial scale is not recommended, because of the inherent safety, environmental, and economic risks. In development, the viability of
Fine_chemical
Oil platform destroyed by explosion and fire in 1988
(including the exclusive economic zone). The safety case must describe and justify the design, inherent hazards and residual risk in the spirit of the
Piper_Alpha
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