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Some loss prevention case histories

✍ Scribed by Trevor A. Kletz

Publisher
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
537 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
1066-8527

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

We learn more from accounts of accidents than from codes and standards or exhortations to follow them. Incident reports are more likely to spur us into action. We are unlikely to read a code until an accident report has shown us the need. This paper describes a number of accidents, some old, some recent, which can teach us lessons of general interest. It looks at the underlying causes as well as the immediate technical ones.

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