What Does HAZOP Stand For?
HAZOP stands for Hazard And Operability
HAZOP, or Hazard And Operability Study, is a structured and systematic technique used to identify and evaluate potential hazards and operational issues in processes, systems, or facilities. It involves a multidisciplinary team analyzing design and operational intentions to pinpoint deviations from the intended operation, assessing their consequences, and recommending measures to mitigate risk, thereby enhancing safety and efficiency in industrial environments.
Added on 27th September 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym