Risk Analysis Tools
Risk Matrix Generator
Build a risk matrix that communicates risk without oversimplifying
SoK Assessment Tool
Explain uncertainty by visualising the Strength of Knowledge behind your risk assessment
Monte Carlo Simulator
Run a simulation to see how likely certain outcomes are
Ishikawa-diagram creator
Map causes among different categories to investigate an Incident
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ALARP is often used in HSE management. But how to actually implement it? This post covers what ALARP means, where it comes from, and how to work through it systematically. What Does ALARP Mean? ALARP stands for As Low As…
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Rethinking Risk Matrices: A Scoping Review of Probability Consequence Diagrams and Decision Framework for Diagram Selection
Two years ago, when I first started learning the academic side of risk analysis at the University of Stavanger, I discovered the gaps between academics and risk management in practice. Most of these gaps can be traced back to the…
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Bear Safety In Japan
Before our trip to Japan, I didn’t even know bears lived there. I only found out when we were driving on the highway and passed a “beware of bears” sign. Bears aren’t the only wild animals Japanese live close to.…
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Preparedness Communication at Its Best: An Afternoon in Tokyo’s Disaster Prevention Centre
We are spending our late summer holiday in Japan. “Summer” is a bit generous for October, but by Norwegian standards it still feels like it: around 25 degrees during the day and a chilly 10 to 15 at night. We…
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The Ishikawa Diagram: A Tool for Incident Investigation and Auditing
Introduction I was discussing incident investigation methods with a colleague at work the other day. Dozens of formal methods exist: MTO-Analysis, AcciMap, Tripod and TapRoot, STAMP, and FRAM. And at the simple end of the scale, there is Five Whys,…
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Mountain Rule 8: No Shame in Turning Around
7-toppturen in Jørpelandsheiene When we told friends about our ambition to climb Norway’s seven highest peaks, they told us about a hike in the Jorpeland area that goes through seven peaks (there are actually two 7-top tours). This seemed like a…
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