Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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977381
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b731751
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Main Entry
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Di Pilla, Steven.
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Title & Author
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Slip and fall prevention : : a practical handbook /\ Steven Di Pilla.
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Publication Statement
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Boca Raton :: Lewis Publishers,, ©2003.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (257 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0203496728
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: 1566706599
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: 9780203496725
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: 9781566706599
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Front Cover; Foreword; Preface; The Author; Introduction (Statistics); Contents; Chapter 1: Physical Evaluation; Chapter 2: Management Controls; Chapter 3: Principles of Slip Resistance; Chapter 4: ASTM Standards Related to Pedestrian Safety; Chapter 5: Other U.S. Standards and Guidelines; Chapter 6: Flooring and Tribometry; Chapter 7: Footwear; Chapter 8: Overseas Slip Resistance Standards; Chapter 9: Profiles of Selected Industries; Chapter 10: Accident Investigation and Mitigation; Bibliography; Index.
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Abstract
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This handbook provides safety engineers and claims professionals with a one-stop guide to preventing, controlling, and responding to slip and fall accidents. This overview provides specific guidelines for facility design, effective management control programs, and test methods for pedestrian safety and slip resistance. In addition to exposure analysis of high-risk businesses, situations, and locations, the handbook also describes step-by-step procedures for reporting, investigating, and mitigating incidents. Equipped with the information in this reference, businesses will be better prepared to.
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Subject
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Falls (Accidents)-- Prevention.
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Subject
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Industrial safety.
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Subject
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Falls (Accidents)-- Prevention.
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Subject
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Industrial safety.
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Subject
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Industrial Health Safety.
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Dewey Classification
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620.8/6
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LC Classification
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T55.D565 2003
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