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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"safety policies"”.
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Factors that Influence Teacher Perceptions of Safety in One School Division in Virginia
… have spent billions of dollars on school safety upgrades since the events at Columbine (Cox and Rich, 2018). However, the research on the effectiveness of policies and safety upgrades has been inconsistent. Further, research dedicated to teacher perceptions of school is limited. An …
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An expert system for the development of a health and safety policy/risk assessment in the plastics industry
Health and safety policies may be regarded as the cornerstone for positive prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. The Health and Safety at Work, etc Act 1974 makes it a legal duty for employers to prepare and revise a written statement of a general policy with respect to the health and …
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The intersection of the HIV epidemic and blood donation in South Africa
… demand for blood and the development of blood safety policies. The latter includes the deferral of persons at risk of recently acquired HIV and sensitive testing for HIV antibodies and RNA. Estimating HIV incidence in blood donors is a key measure of successful prevention strategies. Blood …
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P-TAXI : enforcing memory safety with programmable tagged architecture
… (PUMP), we modified TAXI so that enforcement policies can be programmed by user-level code and called it P-TAXI (Programmable TAXI). We demonstrated that, by using P-TAXI, we were able to enforce memory safety policies, including return address protection, stack garbage collection, and memory …
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The American University: Attitudes about Safety and the Impact of Gun Regulations on Campus
… for all who attend and operate there, but what safety looks and feels like to the individual can vary to a great degree. There are many factors that campus safety departments consider when designing their campus safety policies and regulations. One way universities in the U.S. have chosen to …
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Pre-professional perceptions of safety and quality concerns in agricultural work environments
… application and implementation of quality and safety policies in agricultural work environments. Yet, no comprehensive study has been completed to understand these pre-professionals' perceptions of quality and safety and how these two factors interact in the agricultural workplace. This study …
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Development of a model for health and safety management in Saudi Arabian oil and gas construction projects
Health and safety is regarded as the foundation of the construction and production process in the oil and gas sector. However, in the Saudi Arabian oil and gas construction industry, this very foundation is threatened by the proliferation of work-related hazards that leave workers permanently or …
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Development of a System Based Approach for Strategic Implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Health Care Organizations.
… importance of effective implementation of health safety and hygiene legislations and practices in Health Care delivery systems. A new System Based Approach for Strategic Implementation of Occupational Health & Safety Practices is proposed in this thesis. The underlying principle of the approach is …
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Understanding Motor Vehicle Crash Disparities Across Driver Demographics: The Role of Federally Mandated Rearview Cameras
… in the literature by examining whether observed safety outcomes vary across race/ethnicity and income groups. This dissertation advances the understanding of how ADAS technologies—specifically rearview cameras—are distributed and associated with crash odds, helping to inform more equitable …
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Cape Town road traffic accident analysis: Utilising supervised learning techniques and discussing their effectiveness
… associated with RTA injury-severity. Future road safety policies should focus on reducing human/driver error, reducing pedestrian-related RTAs and increasing policing efforts over weekends and during poor weather conditions. Road safety policies should take the geographical location of RTAs into …
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Community Planning, Community Safety and Policing: a local case study of governance through partnership
… and to adopt a holistic approach to community safety which is problem oriented rather than organisation led (Crawford, 1998, p10). The specific and often local nature of problems put forward by communities, is therefore allocated a dominant role in determining the nature of the solution …
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Understanding the physical and social environmental determinants of road traffic injury in South Africa
… for alignment and possible integration of road safety policies and practices with other developmental policies in the country. In addition, this research has shown that geographical approaches may provide a useful analytical framework for understanding the complexity and interacting influences …
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System theoretic safety analysis of the Sewol-Ho ferry accident in South Korea
… investigations performed by the Korea Maritime Safety Tribunal and the Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea, 399 people were blamed for the accident and arrested, 154 of them were put in jail, many safety policies and manuals were found inadequate, new safeguards against the kinds of accidents …
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What School Factors Influence Teachers' Perceptions of Safety
… of contributing factors to feelings of safety for teachers will assist the field of education when planning facilities and preparing current and future school administrators in leading schools with a healthy and safe climate for teachers. For this study, the researcher surveyed all …
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Study on promote occupational safety and health practices in construction projects
… systematically in the construction industry. Safety is an important issue, but many employers do not feel it is vital to the success of companies. For a long time, the construction industry has been labeled as with poor OSHP and performance, which needs stern attention and in-depth research to …
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Optimal strategies to improve railroad train safety and reduce hazardous materials transportation risk
… minimized to the extent feasible. Railroad train safety is affected by a variety of infrastructure, rolling stock and operational factors. These factors, individually and in combination, should be properly accounted for in hazardous materials transportation risk management. This dissertation …
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Developing a framework for robust safety management in Ghana’s upstream oil and gas industry
… to have an improved, or a new approach to manage safety to prevent major hazard incidents in the industry. Given the country’s experience of poor risk governance regimes before the emergence of the upstream oil and gas industry, it has become imperative to develop a robust safety management regime …
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Intimate Partner Violence and Negotiation During COVID-19: Stressors, Resources, and Perception
… created unforeseen stress, and necessitated safety policies that required social isolation, often extended exposure to one’s intimate partner, and an inability to access stress-reduction resources. These factors, along with many others, lead to an abrupt increase in IPV in many couples. Using …
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EVALUATION AND MITIGATION OF THE RISK OF ROAD ACCIDENT IN URBAN AREAS ACCORDING TO TECHNIQUES BASED ON HUMAN-ROAD INTERACTION
… strengthening road traffic laws, improving the safety of roads and vehicles, and enhancing post-crash care, the number of road traffic deaths and injuries on the world’s roads remains unacceptably high. Road traffic injury is indeed the 8th leading cause of death for all age groups, and it is …
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A comprehensive study of Salmonella infections and microbial analysis of probiotics on beef cattle
… remains a significant concern for food safety in the United States, causing millions of infections, hospitalizations, and deaths yearly. The Healthy People 2030 initiative set forth by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services aims to address this issue by establishing goals and …
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