Pre-accident investigations : an introduction to organizational safety / Todd Conklin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Conklin, Todd, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial safety.

Industrial accidents--Investigation.

Industrial accidents.

Occupational Health.

Medical Subjects:

Occupational Health.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (157 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

[United States] : CRC Press, 2019.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This book is a set of new skills written for the managers that drive safety in their workplace. It will save your organization money and, more importantly, save lives. It will assist you in making your organization the safest in your industry. This is Human Performance theory made simple. If you are starting a new program, revamping an old program, or simply interested in understanding more about safety performance, this guide will be extremely helpful.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Foreword: A Context Setting Discussion; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 A Story of a Failure; 2 Why Think about Failure at All, Let Alone Think "Differently" about Failure?; Case Study: The Titanic: A Story to Help You Rethink How You Think About Failure; 3 Change the Way Your Organization Reacts to Failure; Pre-Accident Investigation Tool; Case Study: Aviation Accidents are the Unexpected Combination of Normal Aviation Variability; 4 Workers Don't Cause Failure, Workers Trigger Failure

5 Change is Better When You Manage Change-And Change Needs to be Managed Case Study: Nine Senior Managers, a Million Different Opinions on How to Handle a Problem; 6 Thinking about Where Failure Will Happen; Case Study: A Crashing Limb: Thinking about where Failure will Happen; 7 Fundamentals Training: Introducing the "New View" to Your Old Crew; Case Study: How to Win Friends and Influence Workers; 8 Starting the Journey -The First Steps; 9 The Four Things that Matter; Conclusion; Basic Reading List for Human Performance; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9786613808578

9781351909266

1351909266

9781351909259

1351909258

9781315246178

1315246171

9781282165380

1282165380

9781409447849

1409447847

OCLC:

801363615