Alarm Flooding


Alarm Flooding : Alarm flooding is a condition where alarms appear on the control panels at a rate faster than the operator can comprehend or deal with. Alarm flooding prevents the operator from determining the cause of the process upset or process emergency and therefore limits the scope for effective and quick emergency response. Alarm system design and alarm "flooding" of operators trying to deal with excessive numbers of alarms and control rooms was an issue in the?Texaco Milford Haven Refinery explosion?and fire in 1994 which injured 26 people and caused around ?48 million in damages and production losses
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