The development of railway safety in Finland

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 737-744

  Silla, Anne ^a   Kallberg, Veli Pekka ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Railways; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; LOCKS (FASTENERS); OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; PASSENGER CARS; RAILROAD CROSSINGS; RAILROADS; ROADS AND STREETS;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENSE TRAFFICS; LEVEL OF SAFETIES; RAILWAY EMPLOYEES; RAILWAY NETWORK; RAILWAY SAFETY; RAILWAYS; SAFETY IMPROVEMENT;

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

ACCIDENT; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FINLAND; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; RAILWAY; SAFETY; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS; ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; CAUSE OF DEATH; FINLAND; FORECASTING; HUMANS; RAILROADS; SAFETY;

EID: 84856095886     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.09.043     Document Type: Article

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