This handbook offers a comprehensive and analytically rigorous examination of industrial system safety engineering and risk assessment, integrating foundational theories with practical applications across diverse sectors. It develops a structured understanding of how complex systems are designed, evaluated, and managed to ensure safety, reliability, and operational continuity. The handbook emphasises systematic approaches to identifying hazards, assessing risks, and implementing control measures within industrial and infrastructural environments. It further explores the role of analytical methods in predicting system behaviour, supporting informed decision-making and effective safety management. Attention is given to the interaction between human factors, technological systems, and environmental conditions, highlighting their collective impact on risk and safety performance. The discussion reflects contemporary challenges and advancements, encouraging a proactive and evidence-based approach to safeguarding industrial operations and public well-being.

This handbook is intended for engineers, researchers, and professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise in safety engineering and risk assessment. It supports the development of analytical skills, technical competence, and practical insight required to manage complex risks in modern industrial systems.