Focus Article - How LOPA Could Be Dragging You Down
Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) provides a method for conservatively estimating the frequency at which an Initiating Event (cause) will occur and the probability that one or more Independent Protection Layers (safeguards) will fail to prevent the consequence. By mathematically combining this information, we can determine a calculated estimate of the frequency at which the consequence might occur.
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