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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Safety Controls"”.
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Examining Risk Reduction Strategies in Alberta Oil and Gas Producers
… through interviews with 15 senior health and safety professionals. The intent of this research was to understand the underlying attributes of failure in the protective structures industry has established to ensure organizational resiliency. Thematic analysis revealed three areas of concern: …
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Appraising The Current Status Of The National Institute For Occupational Safety And Health's Fatality Assessment Control Evaluation Program
… reality, the government enacted the Occupational Safety and Health Act in 1970. This governmental legislation created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to regulate safety in the workplace; as well as, The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health who was charged with …
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Novel Finite Element Techniques to Expedite the Implementation and Computational Time of 3D Structural Models Showcased Through Space Habitat
… allowing the evaluation of the effectiveness of safety controls in restoring a damaged habitat to a functional operational level after a disturbance event. This thesis discusses three computational techniques arising from the need to capture the dynamics of the interaction of the structural …
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Quarry Workers' Hazard Identification, Severity Interpretation, and Prevention Strategies
… a safe work environment and developing safety training through intervention modules have tried to reduce the number of worker fatalities by utilizing an administrative approach to the development of safety controls, a rigorous study about understanding craftworkers' perceptions of a safe …
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Managing design changes using safety-guided design for a safety critical automotive system
The use of software to control automotive safety critical functions, such as throttle, braking and steering has been increasing. The automotive industry has a need for safety analysis methods and design processes to ensure these systems function safely. Many current recommendations still focus on …
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Development of a human factors hazard model for use in system safety analysis
… engineers with regards to risk assessment, safety requirements, design options, and needed safety controls within the system architecture. Verification and evaluation of the HFHM indicate that it is an effective tool for HRA and system safety with results that accurately predict HEP values …
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Safe Stopping Distances and Times in Industrial Robotics
… a single channel in a redundant architecture for safety control applications, where its potential for future integration with an analytical model of robot stopping is discussed. Basic physical relations for simplified articulated manipulators are derived, which motivate a choice of quantities to …