A task-delineated safety approach for slip, trip and fall hazards

Safety Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 31-45

  Quintana, R ^a  

^a Safety Productivity Applic Lab M   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior based safety; Hazard management; Role ambiguity; Slip; Trip and fall

Indexed keywords

HEALTH HAZARDS; PERSONNEL; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ROLE AMBIGUITY; TASK DELINEATED SAFETY (TDS);

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; EMPLOYEE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK MANAGEMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0032806351     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(99)00022-3     Document Type: Article

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