• Light inland helicopter is the most accident-prone sector within commercial aviation. Most studies point to human errors and technical failures as risk factors. Our analysis also points work-related factors framework conditions. Dealing with these conditions requires measures focusing on safety culture. E.g. self-imposed commonly accepted operational limits. has for several years been aviatio...

As part of the pre-conceptual design activities for European DEMOnstration plant, a carefully selected set safety analyses have been performed to assess plant integrated performance and capability achieve expected targets while keeping it in safe operation domain. The DEMO divertor is in-vessel component charge exhausting major plasma ions’ thermal power region far from core control pollution. ...

OBJECTIVE To study the pattern of injuries and some causative factors of three-wheeler related accidents. DESIGN Prospective descriptive study. SETTING Accident unit, Colombo South Teaching Hospital, Kalubowila. METHODS One hundred patients admitted to Colombo South Teaching Hospital with three-wheeler related accidents were interviewed, examined within 24 hours of admission and followed ...

In Taiwan, the fatal accident rate was 146 per million populations in 2008, roughly 1.8 times the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development average rate. Many studies have focused on traffic safety and attempted to identify methods for preventing traffic accidents. However, the analytical models used most frequently, including Statement Statistic, Regression Analysis, Factor Analys...

In Belgium, traffic safety is currently one of the government’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 turn, provide valuable input for government actions. In this paper, association rules are used to identify acci...

Background: There is a high prevalence of  occupational injuries due to accidents in construction industries which affect human health. Therefore, the exploration and analysis of contributing factors of such accidents can lead to their prevention and the reduction of their consequences. This study was conducted with the aim to identify factors related to occup...

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) is a chronic and progressive disorder that occurs after some traumas and accident. injuries and harm to health caused by motor vehicle accidents (mvas) have become an issue of global concern, as mvas are expected to be the third largest contributor to the worldwide burden of disease by the year 2020. chronic ptsd is a common consequence of mva and that it m...

Major nuclear accidents are rare events causing large and long-lasting medical, environmental, economic, societal consequences. Urgent mass evacuation long-term displacement of about 165.000 persons their resettlement after the 2011 Fukushima-1 accident destabilized Japan. As March 2020, official number displaced from home in Fukushima Prefecture was reduced to 40.335, an action that averted a ...