About Safety and Reliability Group

Safety and Reliability Group promotes the development of safety and reliability requirements for products such as equipment, systems or services.

What we do 

• Provides best practice guides and information to engineers associated with designing, manufacturing, operating or maintaining products.  
• Increases the public understanding of risk, while continuing to work on the assessment of hazardous events, dissemination of lessons learned and the promotion of risk reduction strategies.
• Represents the Institution on the Hazards Forum which provides an interdisciplinary focus for the study of disasters.
• Organise events for SRG members. We are always keen to receive feedback on our services. Maybe you would like to suggest a subject area for an event?

• Supports Proceeding of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability.

Objectives

To educate engineers working in the process, manufacturing, utility and public service industries.

Industries covered

The Group works across all industry sectors covering:

• safety regulations
• reliability and performance
• assessment and maintenance
• human factors.