Modern Accident Investigation and Analysis

Name: Modern Accident Investigation and Analysis
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ISBN: 9780471624813

ISBN-10: 0471624810

ISBN-13: 9780471624813

Edition: 2nd 1988 (Revised)

Authors: Ted S. Ferry

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This new edition of a standard in the field is the most complete treatment available on modern methods of accident investigation. The investigation process is divided into three phases: preparation and planning, analytical methods and reporting, and corrective actions designed to prevent recurrence. Techniques discussed are general and can be applied to a wide range of industrial accidents. Topics covered include investigation concepts, the pitfalls of government intervention, legal aspects, multilinear events sequencing, and management oversight and risk tree (MORT). There is new material on the electronic and computer industries and on S-T-E-P accident investigation. A new chapter, ``A…

Book details

List price: $207.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/3/1988
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.75" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



The Need for Investigation


Preparing for Mishaps


Getting Underway with the Investigation


Human Aspects


The Environment


Materials


Systems Investigation


Basic Analytical Technique


System Safety/Faulty Tree


Change Analysis


Multilinear Events Sequencing


Management Oversight and Risk Tree (MORT)


S-T-E-P Accident Investigation


Technique of Operations Review


Where Did Management Fail?


Fire Investigation


The Mishap Report



Steps to Mishap Investigation


A Generic Approach to Mishap Investigation


Legal Aspects of Investigation


What is Ahead for Investigation?


Appendices