Learning from Accidents by Trevor A Kletz

Learning from Accidents by Trevor A Kletz

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Summary

By analyzing accidents that have occurred, this book shows how we can learn and thus be better able to prevent accidents happening again. This book looks at various accidents covering the process industries, nuclear industry and transportation.

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Learning from Accidents by Trevor A Kletz

By analyzing accidents that have occurred, this book shows how we can learn and thus be better able to prevent accidents happening again. This book looks at various accidents covering the process industries, nuclear industry and transportation.

'By analysing accidents that have occurred, Trevor Kletz shows how we can learn from them and thus be better able to prevent them happening again...this book is a must for all maintenance, production and process engineers, design engineers, safety engineers and all those interested in safety and accident prevention.'
Chemical Industry Digest. Mar/Apr 2002

"Trevor Kletz's book makes an invaluable contribution to the systematic, professional and scientific approach to accident investigation". The Chemical Engineer

"I would recommend this book for all those with responsibility for health and safety".
Chemistry and Industry

"Trevor Kletz's excellent publication...the text is written in a style which is easy to understand, assimilate and put into practice". Health and Safety Focus Sep 1994

Trevor Kletz, OBE, D.Sc., F.Eng., a process safety consultant, has published more than a hundred papers and nine books on loss prevention and process safety, including most recently Lessons From Disaster: How Organizations Have No Memory and Accidents Recur and Computer Control and Human Error. His experience includes thirty-eight years with Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., where he served as a production manager and safety adviser in the petrochemical division, and membership in the department of chemical engineering at Loughborough University, Leicestershire, England. He is currently senior visiting research fellow at Loughborough University and an officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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ISBN 13 9780750648837
ISBN 10 075064883X
Title Learning from Accidents
Author Trevor A Kletz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2001-07-18
Number of pages 360
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.