Published Jun 9, 2025 | Last updated Jun 6, 2025 | Mining, News, OpenRisk
The 2010 Chilean Mining Accident In 2010, 33 workers spent 69 days trapped inside the San Jose gold and copper mine after it collapsed on August 5th. The “Chilean mining accident” (2010 Copiapó mining accident) involved a rock fall that triggered a cave-in....
Published Jun 9, 2025 | Last updated Jun 11, 2025 | Mining, News, OpenRisk, Uncategorized
Mining, while essential to the global economy, remains one of the most hazardous industries. Mechanical failures—along with factors like explosions and fires—are a leading cause of mining accidents. This highlights the need for strong safety measures and advanced...
Published Jun 3, 2025 | Last updated Jun 11, 2025 | Maritime, News, OpenRisk
Ship inspections are crucial for the maritime industry to reduce accidents such as structural failures. A bowtie analysis can visualise omissions in inspection that lead to undesired events. Structural failures account for 15% of inspection-related accidents in...
Published Jun 2, 2025 | Last updated Jun 11, 2025 | Construction, News, OpenRisk
How to prevent Slip and Trip accidents with Bowtie Analysis Slip and trip accidents remain one of the most common causes of injuries in the construction industry. Despite their seemingly low severity compared to falls from height or equipment-related incidents, slips...
Published Jun 2, 2025 | Last updated Jun 6, 2025 | Maritime, News, OpenRisk, Uncategorized
This article highlights how Bowtie Analysis in Maritime Safety can improve inspection protocols to prevent fire and explosions incidents. Ship inspections are crucial for the maritime industry to reduce accidents. A bowtie analysis can visualise omissions in...
