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Document ID (ISN)67550
CIS number 96-1877
ISSN - Serial title Fogli d'informazione ISPESL
Year 1994
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Balbino P.
Title Risk factors in passenger lifts
Original title Situazioni di "Rischio" negli ascensori [in Italian]
Bibliographic information July-Sep. 1994, Vol.7, No.3, p.34-39. Illus.
Abstract This brief study covers probable risk factors in passenger lifts with an analysis of accident causes. This is graphically represented by means of three typical "fault trees" (analysis of possible sequences of events), which are commented.
Descriptors (primary) analysis of accident causes; passenger lifts; material failure; hazard evaluation; safety analysis
Descriptors (secondary) reliability; Italy
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceItaly
Subject(s) Machinery and tools
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Accident research
Risk evaluation
Elevators, escalators and hoists