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International Standards
Process: IEC 61511
Process (ISA Technical Reports): ISA TR84.00.XX
Dangerous substances: European Directive Seveso
Machinery: IEC 62061
Nuclear: IEC 61513
Railway: EN 50126
Railway: EN 50128
Railway: EN 50129
Industrial Cybersecurity: IEC 62443
Regulators, Associations and Accident Reports
EU Major Accident Reporting System
ARIA (France): Accident Finder
Product SIL Certification
Animated Videos of Accidents
Bhopal in India (1984): Reflections after 30 years (video)
BP Refinery in Texas (2005): Anatomy of a Disaster (video)
BP Refinery in Texas (2005): Video resumido en español (spanish)
BP Offshore Platform (2010): Deepwater Horizon Blowout Animation (video)
CAPECO in Puerto Rico (2009): Filling Blind (video)
Pulp & Paper Mill in Louisiana (2017): Animation of explosion (video)
List of videos explaining accidents (CSB)
CSB video excerpts from Dr. Trevor Kletz
Publications and Magazines
1-Safety Instrumented Systems
2-Oil & Gas – Chemical
Industria Química (spanish)
3-Automation
Automática e Instrumentación (spanish)
Basics about I&C
Video about Functional Safety Fundamentals (Exida)
Video “What’s Functional Safety” (Enertria)