Document ID (ISN) | 60628 |
CIS number |
93-1187 |
ISBN(s) |
0-7506-1178-2 |
Year |
1991 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
van der Schaaf T.W., Lucas D.A., Hale A.R. |
Title |
Near miss reporting as a safety tool |
Bibliographic information |
Butterworth-Heinemann, Lineacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, United Kingdom, Oct. 1991. 151p. Illus. Bibl.ref. Price: GBP 30.00. |
Abstract |
Proceedings of a three-day meeting at Eindhoven, the Netherlands, Sept. 1989, on the theme "registration and analysis of near misses". The contributions are organised under three headings: technical section (a commentary on accident and incident reporting systems; a framework for designing near miss management systems; understanding, reporting and preventing human fixation errors); case studies in the process industry (near miss reporting pitfalls for nuclear plants; development of a near miss management system at a chemical process plant; IDA, an interactive programme for the collection and processing of accident data); case studies in transportation (near miss reporting from a railway perspective; video analysis of road user behaviour at intersections; use of traffic conflicts for near miss reporting). |
Descriptors (primary) |
dangerous occurrences; notification of occupational accidents; occupational safety |
Descriptors (secondary) |
analysis of accident causes; chemical industry; conference; nuclear power stations; transport industry; Netherlands |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | Netherlands |
Subject(s) |
Statistics
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Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
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Browse category(ies) |
Notification of accidents and diseases Reporting of occupational accidents
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