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Changing safety's paradigms

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Description

ix, 212 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Contents

Safety paradigms -- Paradigm 1 : safety is first -- Paradigm 2 : think safe, work safe -- Paradigm 3 : no blood, no foul -- Paradigm 4 : there are no cop-outs in safety -- Paradigm 5 : injuries measure safety performance -- Paradigm 6 : injury free is a safety record -- Paradigm 7 : there's no such thing as luck in safety -- Paradigm 8 : safety is common sense -- Paradigm 9 : after an accident, blame the injured party (and fix the problem) -- Paradigm 10 : if it's unsafe, you can shut it down --
Paradigm 11 : accidents are investigated properly -- Paradigm 12 : after an accident, write a procedure -- Paradigm 13 : safety belongs in the safety department -- Paradigm 14 : safety is boring -- Paradigm 15 : safety and security are the same -- Paradigm 16 : there is honesty and integrity in reporting -- Paradigm 17 : ridiculous safety prevents accidents -- Paradigm 18 : legal compliance means a safe workplace -- Paradigm 19 : safety costs money -- Paradigm 20 : discipline makes people work safely -- Other paradigms.

Call Number

JBE 07-1250

ISBN

LCCN

2007001818

OCLC

80358634

Author

McKinnon, Ron C.

Title

Changing safety's paradigms / Ron C. McKinnon.

Imprint

Lanham, Md. : Government Institutes, 2007.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-203) and index.

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Research Call Number

JBE 07-1250