This booklet is written to help the untrained accident investigator perform a type ''C'' accident investigation. It is designed to identify the philosophy of accident investigation, the steps involved, the potential problems in the investigation, and give...

The report describes an installation for the heating and preparation of sanitary hot water of an administrative center, using solar collectors without glazing cooled by a heat pump as well as the results obtained and the problems faced during an operation...

Malnutrition in early childhood is the dominant problem in the developing tropical regions of the world, and, although poverty is often a vital causative factor, frequently a considerable proportion of the malnutrition seen is potentially avoidable, if al...

A study was conducted to (1) determine the frequency and severity of driver/vehicle design mismatch problem contribution to accidents and near accidents, (2) relate driver and vehicle characteristics to severity and frequency of problems experienced by dr...

Human Factors Implications of Unmanned Aircraft Accidents: ... Human Factors Implications of Unmanned Aircraft Accidents: Flight- Control Problems ...

This booklet is written to help the untrained accident investigator perform a type C'' accident investigation. It is designed to identify the philosophy of accident investigation, the steps involved, the potential problems in the investigation, and give instruction for completing the DOE 5484 X ...

This booklet is written to help the untrained accident investigator perform a type ``C`` accident investigation. It is designed to identify the philosophy of accident investigation, the steps involved, the potential problems in the investigation, and give instruction for completing the DOE 5484 X form. A ...

In the publication are summarized the basic results of the researches executed in 1997 in the framework of the 'Scientific maintenance of the decision of problems of the Chernobyl NPP accident consequences' of the State program of Republic of Belarus for ...

The importance of accidents as a cause of death and morbidity in childhood is realized in the countries of the so-called "western" world and in developing countries. The increasing recognition of accidents as a problem has led to paediatricians playing a greater part in accident management and prevention. ...

A method of caring for patients who have been exposed a peacetime nuclear accident has been described. It show be apparent that the preparation for such an accident and experience of the medical team, if such an accident should occur, would better prepare the medical profession to occur with problems ...

A survey of accidents in hot composite roofing is reported in this document. The survey data are analyzed to define and describe safety problems in roofing. Over 1,000 accidents occurred in 1974, which were investigated in the survey. The accident data we...

This report summarizes work conducted to investigate the feasibility of developing effective countermeasures directed at specific alcohol-related accidents or problems. In Phase I, literature and accident data were reviewed to determine the scope and magn...

...or anticipated safety problems? Specifically, is the route experiencing above normal accident rates and/or accident severities? Does analysis of the accident problem indicate that the addition of larger trucks have aggravated existing...

Recommendations based on the operating experience of EG and G Idaho in the handling and rehabilitation of problem employees are presented. (ACR)

the causes of an accident. A near collision analysed by the U.K. Department of Transport's Air Accident to analyse the operator�system interaction that can lead to accidents. 1.2 Outline Of The Paper This sectionThe Application Of Petri Nets To Represent And Reason About Human Factors Problems During ...

The paper analyzes the role of rehabilitation services for the auto accident victim and examines the problems and potentials of fulfilling this role under existing and alternative insurance arrangement. (Author)

... without even being knocked out (like in some concussions). Car accidents, bike accidents, and falls can cause ... an injury, which is not unusual with a concussion. Sometimes, these memories come back. More significant problems ...

... 16. Ahstr ct "'pproximately 80% of general aviation accidents in the past decade have been attributed to errors made by pilots. ... All Accidents ...

... Accession Number : ADA460892. Title : Human Factors Implications of Unmanned Aircraft Accidents: Flight-Control Problems. ...

Decisions on the application of countermeasures for accident situations must take into account the cost of these countermeasures and the feasibility of reducing the exposure. A contribution to the solution of this problem, rested on the application of the...

The video shows humane treatment for those who suffer from alcoholism and are involved in accidents. It discusses such enlightened programs as the alcohol safety action project in Fairfax, VA, as it applies to problem and social drinkers.

Calculations were performed to study the Ice-Condenser Containment Standard Problem for the NRC Containment Loads Working Group (CLWG). This problem is based on a TMLB' accident sequence. TMLB' denotes a transient-initiated accident in which there is tota...

The autopsy of aircraft accident victims is an important aspect in the investigation of the accident. Three jurisdictions--the National Transportation Safety Board, the military services and state of local coroners or medical examiners--have authority, un...

With the increased emphasis on establishing the presence of absence of drugs associated with aircraft accidents and the fact that fragmentation of tissue may be a problem in investigating these accidents, the need arises for a rapid, sensitive, and specif...

In Belgium, traffic safety is currently one of the govemment's highest priorities. Identifying and profiling black spots and black zones in terms of accident related data and location characteristics must provide new insights into the complexity and causes of road accidents which, in ram, provide valuable input for government actions. In this paper, ...

in the following failing to respond in time to avoid a collision. Using this premise, a model of rear-end accident. To avoid this problem, in this study we include only two-vehicle accidents, or the collision of the first two vehicles in an vehicle accident involving more than two vehicles, to avoid this ...

of a systematic analyses of accidents associated with these problems. Consequently, most CRM and ADM training the accidents associated with these problems, at least across a seven year period, a more fine grained analyses AVIATION ACCIDENT DATA Douglas A. Wiegmann, Ph.D. Institute of Aviation ...

The Accident Analysis Handbook (AAH) covers four generic facilities: fuel manufacturing, fuel reprocessing, waste storage/solidification, and spent fuel storage; and six accident types: fire, explosion, tornado, criticality, spill, and equipment failure. These are the accident types considered to make major contributions to the ...

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has analyzed requirements for response to a nuclear weapon accident and taken steps to obtain and maintain technical assets needed to deal with such a problem. Two general problem areas have been considered - recovering d...

Level of the Chernobyl accident, radiation situation after it, influence of external and internal irradiation on persons who participated in mitigation of this accident consequences were analyzed. Problems of diagnostics and treatment of thyroid diseases ...

An Accident Recovery Model (ARM) for recreational boating accidents is presented. Its development and application are described. The model is used to estimate the benefits of regulatory programs in four recovery problem areas. Methods and problems in bene...

The report summarizes the material found in the published literature on medical problems as it relates to the occurrence of traffic accidents. Several classifications were considered, namely, chronic medical conditions, sudden illness, suicide, orthopedic...

Police reports of accidents were analyzed in terms of accident characteristics and driver behaviors to determine the problems of drinking drivers. Analyses were conducted to profile the culpable drinkers and to compare them to culpable nondrinkers in term...

This volume contains the Appendices to volumes 2, 3 and 4 to investigate the feasibility of developing effective countermeasures directed at specific alcohol related accidents or problems.

This report discusses the risk of accidents and ergonomic problems when using ATVs for forestry purposes, particularly when using them to extract wood from forest sites. Recommendations on ways to reduce these risks are provided. They cover the following ...

The evaluation of the dose that a person received in a criticality accident can be difficult. Most accidents have occurred when the person was not wearing nuclear accident dosimetry and since the NRC no longer requires these dosimeters, future dose evaluations may have to be based on body activations and gamma-to-neutron dose ratios. ...

Road traffic accident data in Nigeria generally lack exact coordinate information. Accident analysis is, therefore, restricted to aggregate data on trends, magnitude and temporal dimensions. This article addresses the road accident problem in Jos between 1995 and 1999 through a road profiling approach. Results show ...

... normes de sécurité sanitaire des denrées pour les exploitants agricoles qui vendent à l'étal en bord de route ou sur un marché en plein air, ou encore ...

Loi de modernisation de la s�curit� sanitaire des aliments : nouvel axe visant la pr�vention. ...

... par le Congrès le 21 décembre 2010, a pour but d'assurer la sécurité sanitaire de l'approvisionnement alimentaire des �tats-Unis et fait passer le ...

... WASHINGTON - The mobilization insurance program has problems, but beneficiaries will ... at home while recovering from a serious auto accident. ...

... certificat/ number II.b. II.1 Attestation sanitaire/ Public Health attestation L'inspecteur of...

in this paper found problems with existing software for analysing local road traffic accident information1 Swimming Pools on the Moon: Problems in Evaluating the Impact of Software-Based Local Accident://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~{zhengy,johnson} Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) estimate that road traffic ...

The medical management of radiation accidents requires intensive planning and action. This article looks at the medical management of recent radiation accidents to derive principles for structuring and organizing the treatment of patients who may have radiation-induced health impairments. Although the radiation accidents in Tokai-mura, ...

The availability of information necessary to provide realistic solutions for personal safety problems in public and private transportation systems is found to be inadequate and incomplete. The problem of body restraint during the accident event is pursued...

The major objective of this research project was to apply the scientific discipline of decision-making to the problem of identifying the appropriate receiving hospital for persons injured in accidents. This problem, which is usually referred to as the pre...