Changing safety's paradigms / Ron C. McKinnon.
| Author/creator | McKinnon, Ron C. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Government Institutes, |
| Description | ix, 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| 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 -- |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-203) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007001818 |
| ISBN | 9780865871557 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0865871558 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |