Status and Issue of Mariners Accident Prevention Plan

Accident Analysis and Prevention - Special Issue on Accident Analysis and Prevention in Construction

Since 1996, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has introduced the Pay for Safety Scheme (PFSS) to the public works construction contracts to uplift their safety performance. However, the adoption of PFSS has also encountered some difficulties that merit considerable attention. This paper purports to provide a concise review of the prevailing application of PFS...

Accident Prevention Program

While general aviation flying is a safe mode of transportation, accident statistics indicate that the vast majority of accidents involve pilot error. In fact, most pilots who enjoy the adventure of flying recognize that certain risks are involved. Airmen who are either unaware of the potential hazards or who actually relish the opportunity to take unnecessary risks are those likely to be involv...

Home accident prevention activities.

Accident prevention in radiotherapy

In order to prevent accidents in radiotherapy, it is important to learn from accidents that have occurred previously. Lessons learned from a number of accidents are summarised and underlying patterns are looked for in this paper. Accidents can be prevented by applying several safety layers of preventive actions. Categories of these preventive actions are discussed together with specific actions...

Accident Prevention via Bluetooth

In India there has been an increase of 17.4% in the total number of road accidents during the period of 2011-2012.This percentage has raised eyebrows and caught the attention of many to curb the growing rate. It is found that 80% of the times it is the fault of the driver. This can be avoided if we could device a mechanism which could alert the driver about the coming jeopardy. This can be achi...