A risky business
Article Abstract:
The findings and the recommendations of the Royal Academy of Engineering on risk management and assessment are discussed. The objective of the reports is to reconcile the differences between 'objective risk' based on scientific measurements and basic engineering principles and 'subjective risk' perceived by the non-technical public at large.
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2003
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High level safety
Article Abstract:
Accidents at high level can be caused by wrong working methods and also by incorrectly used or badly maintained equipment. Eliminating risk of working from high level requires that the work be done safely under appropriate conditions and from a suitable surface.
Publication Name: Health & Safety at Work
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 0141-8246
Year: 2003
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