The epistemics of accidents
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C.W. JOHNSON
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Human intervention has played a critical role in the causes of many major accidents. At Three Mile Island, the operators isolated a reactor from its heat sink. The pilots of the Boeing 737 at Kegworth managed to shut down their one functioning engine. Staff continued to allow trains to deposit passe