Computer-aided calculation of accident costs

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 67-78

  Aaltonen, Markku V P ^a   Miettinen, Jukka ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COSTS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ACCIDENT CONSEQUENCE TREE; ACCIDENT COSTS; COMPUTER AIDED CALCULATION; SAFETY INFORMATION SYSTEM;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0031094484     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6564(199721)7:2<67::AID-HFM1>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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