This new edition of a standard in the field is the most complete treatment available on modern methods of accident investigation. The investigation process is divided into three phases: preparation and planning, analytical methods and reporting, and corrective actions designed to prevent recurrence. Techniques discussed are general and can be applied to a wide range of industrial accidents. Topics covered include investigation concepts, the pitfalls of government intervention, legal aspects, multilinear events sequencing, and management oversight and risk tree (MORT). There is new material on the electronic and computer industries and on S-T-E-P accident investigation. A new chapter, ``A Generic Approach to Mishap Investigation,'' puts the entire process in perspective.

Modern Accident Investigation and Analysis: An Executive Guide

Business & Money

Ferry, Ted S.

Management & Leadership

John Wiley&Sons

This new edition of a standard in the field is the most complete treatment available on modern methods of accident investigation. The investigation process is divided into three phases: preparation and planning, analytical methods and reporting, and corrective actions designed to prevent recurrence. Techniques discussed are general and can be applied to a wide range of industrial accidents. Topics covered include investigation concepts, the pitfalls of government intervention, legal aspects, multilinear events sequencing, and management oversight and risk tree (MORT). There is new material on the electronic and computer industries and on S-T-E-P accident investigation. A new chapter, ``A Generic Approach to Mishap Investigation,'' puts the entire process in perspective.

Modern Accident Investigation and Analysis

Wiley-Interscience

Training in the Workplace: Strategies for Improved Safety and Performance

Heath, Earl D.

Aloray Pub

This book provides parents a resource for making a better-informed decision in selecting which daycare center to place their child. The author, a distinguished safety educator, discusses what safety hazards to look for when parents do a first walk-through of the center. Also discussed are licensing requirements for daycare centers. Also included is important information on adult health in child care: Does the center require physical examinations of its employees? Immunization records? The the center have a wellness program. 
Also included is a review of an area often overlooked--the playground. Various playground equipment designs which can greatly reduce the chance of accidental injuries are illustrated. 
A detailed questionnaire and evaluation checklist is provided.

Child Care Safety

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Amer Society of Safety Engineers

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