Playing safe
Language: English Series: Building ; 273(8518) 7 March 2008, 68-69(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: With over half of the 4 000 major injuries in the construction industry (2006-07) considered easily preventable, this article provides guidance on how to conduct an effective accident investigation to reduce future incidents. Looks at the benefits of an investigation, the gathering of evidence, the process of conducting an investigation, the filing of information, difficulties that can arise, and the importance of communicating the findings.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L142900 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 142900-1001 |
With over half of the 4 000 major injuries in the construction industry (2006-07) considered easily preventable, this article provides guidance on how to conduct an effective accident investigation to reduce future incidents. Looks at the benefits of an investigation, the gathering of evidence, the process of conducting an investigation, the filing of information, difficulties that can arise, and the importance of communicating the findings.