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It is incumbent upon the toller to develop and follow internal management systems as appropriate to support business needs, production needs, process safety, environmental responsibility, and worker health. The selection process should have considered whether or not satisfactory systems are in place. Nevertheless, the contract or auxiliary documents may be the vehicle used to help ensure that the system reviewed is the system actually used for completing the toll in question. Within the process safety management system, the management of change and training elements are essential subsystems. 

What gets measured gets done. The health of the quality system and the effectiveness of the quality plan need to be monitored. Therefore selecting the right set of quality metrics is important.Traditionally quality costs are broken down into preventive, appraisal, internal failure, and external failure costs. A commonly used indirect measure of internal failure costs is not-right-first time. Cycle time is another useful indirect measure of quality. Process quality can be measured. Processes can be rated on a 1-5 scale where ... 

The ASSE is an international organization with over 30,000 members (as of 2004) in the United States and in selected countries such as England and Saudi Arabia, where numerous American safety professionals work and live. Organized in 1911 and incorporated in 1915, it is one of the oldest sustaining professional safety membership organizations in the United States. Through its many Counsels, the ASSE is an excellent source of information on a wide variety of safety and health topics, including system safety. Their monthly journal. Professional Safety, often includes articles on the subject of system safety analysis. 

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