Abstract
What is considered 'acceptably safe' within the railway industry? Join industry expert Peter Sheppard as he disseminates the latest approaches to the determination of what is an acceptable level of safety.
This lecture will explore the various approaches by different standards and industry bodies to how, on a qualitative basis a system can be considered to be “Acceptable Safe”. This lecture will look at the main approaches and be supplemented by the authors personal experience of applying them in his 30 years as a safety engineer in the railway sector.
