Offshore oil and gas occupational accidents-What is important?

Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 386-398

  Attwood, Daryl ^a   Khan, Faisal ^b   Veitch, Brian ^b  

^a LLOYD'S REGISTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accident models; Occupational accidents; Offshore accidents; Safety culture; Safety system; Slips, trips, and falls

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

ACCIDENT MODELS; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS; OFFSHORE ACCIDENTS; SAFETY CULTURE; SAFETY SYSTEM; SLIPS, TRIPS, AND FALLS;

OFFSHORE PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OFFSHORE PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; OPTIMIZATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 33745819941     PISSN: 09504230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jlp.2005.10.006     Document Type: Article

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