The main goal of industrial safety is to prevent and / or minimize the consequences of accidents and incidents at hazardous production facilities of the plant. Industrial safety is ensured through production control.

Industrial control is a basic part of the industrial safety management system, carried out through a set of activities aimed at ensuring the safe operation of hazardous production facilities of the plant, at preventing accidents and incidents at these facilities, and ensuring preparedness for localizing accidents and incidents and eliminating their consequences.