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Analysis Methods for Human Factors in Chemical Plant Accidents

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2016
It is important to analyze the cause of an accident so as to prevent further incidents of a similar kind. Variation Tree Analysis (VTA) and Why-Why analysis are accident investigation methods to analyze an accident due to human factors in Mitsubishi ...
Masaki Nakagawa, Takahiro Shibata
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Communication as a Tool for Training Apprentice Welders: A Study about Risk Perception and Occupational Accidents

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2012
The present study has aimed to identify the perceptions of apprentice welders about physical, chemical, biological, and physiological risk factors to which they are exposed; identify types of occupational accidents involving apprentice welders; and ...
Marta Regina Cezar-Vaz   +7 more
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Chemical Analysis of Tire Traces in Traffic Accidents Investigation

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2015
The aim of the forensic investigation of traffic accidents is to help establish the nature and/or the circumstances of the event. This might be done with the purpose of determining the legal responsibilities of each person involved or to provide families,
Line Gueissaz, Genevieve Massonnet
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Analysis of Occupational Accidents in Various Informal Sectors in Indonesia

open access: yesUnnes Journal of Public Health
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) protection is the fundamental right of every worker and a legal component that should be implemented in the workplace, including the informal sector.
Evi Widowati   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Risk Early Warning of the Chemical Supply Chain Based on Improved PSO Algorithm

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2017
Due to the particularity of chemicals, chemicals are prone to accidents during the operation of the supply chain. The chemical accidents cause great harm to people's lives, property and surrounding environment.
Xuqi Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons Learned from Accidents Involving Chemical Reactions during Maintenance and Cleaning Operations

open access: yes, 2008
This report presents the results of the analysis performed on a selection of accidents reported to the MARS database. The study is focused on those accidents that occurred during maintenance or cleaning procedures, involving chemical reactivity hazards ...
CHRISTOU Michail   +3 more
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Modellling Consequences of Chemical Accidents

open access: yes, 2014
Nowadays the number of produced chemicals is increasing very rapidly. However, technological processes are gradually improving and safety of handling chemicals is increasing. Unfortunately, even today, chemical accidents can happen.
Kaup, Aleš
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Analysis of equipment failures as contributors to chemical process accidents

open access: yes, 2012
A database study of chemical process accident cases was carried out. The objective of the study is was to identify the reasons for equipment based accidents. The most frequent accident causing equipment were piping (25%), reactors and storage tanks (both
Kidam, Kamarizan, Hurme, Markku
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FATAL FARM ACCIDENTS IN NEW YORK: ESTIMATES OF THEIR COSTS [PDF]

open access: yes
A telephone survey of all of the surviving families of people killed in farm accidents in New York between 1985 and 1987 (52 of 87 families interviewed, 60% response rate) found the average total annual present value of expected income foregone because ...
Kelsey, Timothy W.
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Characterization of cleaners accidents in the Portuguese service sector [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper characterizes work accidents at Portuguese industrial cleaning companies, operating in the service sector, through the application of ESAW methodology.
José Miquel Cabeças
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