{"id":989703,"date":"2022-11-21T23:54:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T02:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biogroup.com.ar\/risk-analysis\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T07:22:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:22:05","slug":"risk-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biogroup.com.ar\/en\/risk-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n \ud83d\udd25 HAZOP \u00b7 What-IF \u00b7 FMEA \u00b7 QRA \u00b7 BLEVE \u00b7 Pool Fire \u00b7 Jet Fire \u00b7 Res. 306\/2014 \u00b7 Santa Fe\n <\/div>\n

\n Industrial Risk Analysis<\/span>\n <\/h1>\n

\n Qualitative hazard identification and quantitative risk assessment\n for industrial plants \u2014 under Resolution 306\/2014 of the Santa Fe\n Environment Agency.\n <\/p>\n

\n Biogroup has a first-level team of Risk Analysis specialists \u2014 one of the\n most specialised groups in Argentina. We evaluate all risks associated with\n industrial plant activity: from hazard identification\n (HAZOP, What-IF, FMEA)<\/strong> through to quantitative\n risk assessment (QRA)<\/strong> with modelling of fires, explosions, toxic releases\n and consequence curves \u2014 to the Contingency Plan<\/strong>\n required by Annex III of Resolution 306\/14.\n <\/p>\n

\n All Risk Analysis Studies\n carried out by Biogroup have been approved by the enforcement authority.<\/strong>\n A multidisciplinary team, updated process data, systematic node-by-node analysis\n and software packages endorsed by official international institutions.\n <\/p>\n

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100% approval rate<\/div>\n
All studies approved by authority<\/div><\/div>\n
HAZOP \u00b7 QRA<\/div>\n
Qualitative + quantitative<\/div><\/div>\n
Res. 306\/2014<\/div>\n
Santa Fe regulatory standard<\/div><\/div>\n
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\n All Risk Analysis Studies carried out by Biogroup have been approved by the enforcement authority<\/div>\n
\n Biogroup is one of the most specialised risk analysis groups in Argentina \u2014 delivering\n technically rigorous studies that satisfy the requirements of the Santa Fe Environment\n Agency (Secretar\u00eda de Medio Ambiente) and equivalent provincial authorities.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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<\/div>\n What is a Risk Analysis Study \u2014 Resolution 306\/2014<\/span>\n
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\n The regulatory framework \u2014 Resolution N\u00ba 306\/2014, Santa Fe Environment Agency<\/div>\n
\n Mandatory for industrial facilities handling hazardous substances or with significant\n accident potential in the Province of Santa Fe \u2014 and accepted as best practice\n across Argentina.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n A Risk Analysis Study evaluates the various risks associated with industrial plant\n activity \u2014 determining, with reasonable approximation, the accidents that may occur\n and the magnitude of their consequences. The objective is accident prevention through\n systematic identification of hazards and quantification of risk to workers and the\n surrounding population.<\/p>\n

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\n Identification<\/strong> of unwanted events that can lead to the\n materialisation of a hazard \u2014 What can go wrong?<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Analysis<\/strong> of the mechanisms by which these events take place\n \u2014 How likely is it? What causes it?<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Estimation<\/strong> of the magnitude of unwanted effects \u2014 How bad\n would it be? Who and what would be affected?<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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<\/div>\n Hazard identification methods \u2014 qualitative analysis<\/span>\n
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\n Systematic node-by-node analysis using internationally validated methods<\/div>\n
\n Biogroup uses the systematic method that best describes the activity or process \u2014\n selected based on previous evaluations of the plant. A multidisciplinary team analyses\n the entire industrial plant systematically, dividing it into nodes (plant sectors) and\n applying the guide-word methodology exhaustively to all process parameters and variables\n of importance for safe operation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd0d HAZOP<\/div>\n
\n Hazard and Operability Study \u00b7 IEC 61882 \u00b7 IEC 61511<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n The most rigorous and internationally recognised hazard identification technique.\n Each process node is systematically interrogated using combinations of guide words\n (NO\/MORE\/LESS\/REVERSE\/OTHER THAN\/AS WELL AS) applied to all process parameters\n (flow, temperature, pressure, level, composition).<\/p>\n

\n \u2713 Suitable for: continuous processes, piped systems, batch operations
\n \u2713 Output: deviation tables with cause, consequence, safeguards, recommendations
\n \u2713 Required for: facilities under IEC 61511 (SIL) and Seveso-equivalent regulations\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\u2753 What-IF Analysis<\/div>\n
\n Structured brainstorming \u00b7 CCPS guidelines<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Structured brainstorming technique applying \"What If...?\" questions to each\n process node. Less exhaustive than HAZOP but more flexible \u2014 particularly useful\n for complex multi-purpose facilities and processes that don't fit standard\n HAZOP node definitions.<\/p>\n

\n \u2713 Suitable for: multi-purpose plants, warehouses, utilities
\n \u2713 Output: scenario tables with probability, severity and recommendations
\n \u2713 Often combined with HAZOP for comprehensive coverage\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\u2699\ufe0f FMEA<\/div>\n
\n Failure Modes and Effects Analysis \u00b7 IEC 60812<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Equipment-level failure mode analysis. For each equipment item, all potential\n failure modes are identified and their effects on the process and safety are\n evaluated. Assigns a Risk Priority Number (RPN) based on severity, probability\n and detectability.<\/p>\n

\n \u2713 Suitable for: mechanical systems, safety instrumented systems, rotating equipment
\n \u2713 Output: FMEA table with RPN ranking and prioritised corrective actions
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<\/div>\n Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) \u2014 frequencies, consequences and risk contours<\/span>\n
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\n From hazard identification to individual risk contours and risk management decisions<\/div>\n
\n Software packages endorsed by official international institutions \u00b7\n isoconcentration \/ isoradiation \/ iso-overpressure curves \u00b7 individual risk maps<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n The quantitative stage calculates, for each representative hazard scenario, the\n frequency of occurrence and the severity of consequences \u2014 expressed as the probability\n of death for persons inside and outside the plant. Three leak scenarios are adopted\n for each source: small, medium and large, plus the catastrophic worst case.\n The individual risk at each geographical point is the sum of risk contributions\n from all scenarios.<\/p>\n

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\n \ud83d\udcca Frequency analysis<\/div>\n
\n Historical failure frequency databases (OREDA, HSE Failure Rate & Event Data,\n CCPS Guidelines) \u00b7 fault tree analysis \u00b7 event tree analysis \u00b7 probability of\n ignition \u00b7 probability of fatality (probit functions)<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Source term calculation for liquid and vapour releases \u00b7 dispersion modelling\n (Gaussian and dense-gas) \u00b7 fire and explosion effect modelling \u00b7\n overpressure, radiation and concentration contours as functions of distance<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Individual risk isopleth maps (10\u207b\u2074 to 10\u207b\u2078 per year) overlaid on satellite\n imagery \u00b7 population exposure calculation \u00b7 comparison against acceptance\n criteria (ALARP, tolerability thresholds)<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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<\/div>\n Consequence analysis \u2014 fires and explosions<\/span>\n
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\n Full fire and explosion scenario suite \u2014 from flash fires to BLEVE fireballs<\/div>\n
\n All relevant fire and explosion scenarios are modelled with internationally\n validated consequence models \u2014 outputs presented as thermal radiation isopleths,\n overpressure contours and fragment trajectory envelopes.<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83d\udd25 Pool Fire<\/div>
TNO Yellow Book \u00b7 API 521<\/div><\/div>
Ignition of a liquid fuel spill on the ground or water surface. Determines the radiative heat flux as a function of distance. Critical for storage tanks, process sumps and bunded areas.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83c\udf00 Flash Fire<\/div>
SFPE \u00b7 TNO<\/div><\/div>
Transient combustion of a flammable vapour cloud without significant pressure wave. The affected zone is the extent of the Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) concentration. Fatality probability based on percentage of time in the cloud.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83d\udd25 Jet Fire<\/div>
API 521 \u00b7 SINTEF<\/div><\/div>
High-velocity combustion of a pressurised gas or two-phase release. High flame temperatures and thermal radiation flux. Critical for pressurised vessels, pipelines and flare systems.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83d\udca5 Confined Explosion<\/div>
TNO multi-energy \u00b7 Baker-Strehlow<\/div><\/div>
Explosion occurring inside a building, vessel or other enclosed space. Overpressure build-up is significantly higher than in open air. Critical for enclosed process areas and storage buildings.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83d\udca5 Unconfined Vapour Cloud Explosion (UVCE)<\/div>
TNO multi-energy \u00b7 BST method<\/div><\/div>
Deflagrative or detonative explosion of an unconfined flammable vapour cloud. The most energetic event type for large hydrocarbon releases. Consequences expressed as overpressure-distance curves.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83d\udca8 Dust Cloud Explosion<\/div>
NFPA 652\/654 \u00b7 EN 14460<\/div><\/div>
Explosion of a combustible dust suspension in air. Critical for grain, starch, chemical and pharmaceutical facilities. Requires Kst and Pmax characterisation of the specific dust.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83c\udf21\ufe0f BLEVE & Fireball<\/div>
TNO Yellow Book \u00b7 Roberts (1982)<\/div><\/div>
Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapour Explosion \u2014 catastrophic failure of a pressurised vessel containing superheated liquid. Produces a fireball, overpressure wave and projectiles. The most severe individual accident scenario in the risk study.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83e\uddf1 Container Rupture<\/div>
TNO \u00b7 SFPE<\/div><\/div>
Explosion energy calculation for pressure vessel rupture (non-reactive). Fragment formation and trajectory envelope \u2014 determines the 'exclusion zone' for potential missile impact.<\/div><\/div>
\ud83c\udf0a Overpressure Effects<\/div>
Probit functions \u00b7 TNO<\/div><\/div>
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\n \u2713 Accidental discharge of liquids<\/strong> \u2014 pool formation, evaporation rate
\n \u2713 Accidental discharge of gases\/vapours<\/strong> \u2014 pressurised or two-phase
\n \u2713 Biphasic discharge<\/strong> \u2014 liquid + flash vapour fraction
\n \u2713 Liquid pool evaporation<\/strong> \u2014 source strength as function of time
\n \u2713 Atmospheric dispersion modelling<\/strong> \u2014 Pasquill-Gifford, dense gas (DEGADIS)
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\n \u2713 Toxic emissions<\/strong> \u2014 IDLH, ERPG, AEGL, probit (Eisenberg\/Lees)
\n \u2713 Thermal radiation \u2014 people<\/strong> \u2014 1st\/2nd degree burn, fatal burn probit
\n \u2713 Thermal radiation \u2014 structures<\/strong> \u2014 ignition of exposed materials
\n \u2713 Overpressure effects<\/strong> \u2014 lung haemorrhage, eardrum rupture, structural
\n \u2713 Individual risk contours<\/strong> \u2014 10\u207b\u2074 to 10\u207b\u2078\/yr isopleths
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<\/div>\n Contingency Plan \u2014 Annex III, Resolution 306\/2014<\/span>\n
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\n Prepared once the Risk Analysis Study is complete. The Plan translates risk findings\n into actionable emergency response procedures.<\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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\n Resolution 306\/14 requires, in addition to the Risk Analysis Study, the development\n of a Contingency Plan per Annex III. Biogroup prepares this document as an integral\n part of the study deliverable \u2014 ensuring the risk findings are translated into\n practical emergency response procedures ready for regulatory submission.<\/p>\n

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Objectives<\/div>
Emergency response goals, priorities and scope of the contingency plan<\/div><\/div>
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Organisational chart of the emergency response team with roles and responsibilities<\/div><\/div>
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Roles<\/div>
Individual role definitions \u2014 Emergency Coordinator, First Responders, Communications<\/div><\/div>
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Responsibilities<\/div>
Specific duties for each role under each accident scenario identified<\/div><\/div>
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\n The Risk Analysis Study report is submitted to the Santa Fe Environment Agency\n (and equivalent provincial authorities) for approval. Biogroup prepares all documentation\n required for regulatory acceptance.<\/p>\n

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<\/span>Process description and plant inventory of hazardous substances<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Node definition and HAZOP\/What-IF\/FMEA hazard identification tables<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Risk ranking matrix \u2014 qualitative risk assessment per node<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Quantitative risk assessment methodology and assumptions<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Frequency analysis with source and basis for each event<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Consequence modelling results \u2014 tabular and graphical<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Isoconcentration curves (toxic scenarios) at ERPG\/IDLH thresholds<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Isoradiation curves (fire scenarios) at 1 kW\/m\u00b2 to 37.5 kW\/m\u00b2<\/span><\/div>
<\/span>Iso-overpressure curves (explosion scenarios) at 0.1 to 1.0 bar<\/span><\/div>
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Petroleum refining<\/div>
Hydrocarbons \u00b7 H\u2082S \u00b7 BLEVE \u00b7 pool fire<\/div><\/div>
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