Serious incident prevention how to achieve and sustain accident-free operations in your plant or company

This is your guide to creating a proactive, effective prevention process. This book presents a model showing you how to systematically identify and execute the steps needed to make your operations incident-free. Its team-based approach draws every level of the organization into the effort. Serious i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, Thomas 1946-
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Boston Gulf Professional Pub. c2002
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
Table of Contents:
  • Serious incident prevention: A career perspective. The improvement challenge. The barriers to improvement. Management of change. A proven process improvement model. Establishing serious incident prevention as an organizational priority. Employee involvement. Understanding the risks. Identifying the critical work. Establishing performance standards. Measurement and feedback. Reinforcement and corrective action. Improving and updating the process. Applying the process model: A case study. Responding to the challenge