Serious Incident Prevention: How to Achieve and Sustain Accident-Free Operations in Your Plant Or Company - Hardcover
Serious incidents affect a company's most important and most visible measures of performance, including profitability and company image. Unfortunately, prevention of accidents often garners low visibility and often even low priority. Many companies invest the minimum effort required to meet regulations and make changes only after an expensive and devastating crisis.
Real improvement takes place when prevention becomes a high priority. This is your guide to creating a proactive, effective prevention process. This book presents a model showing you how to systematically identify and execute the steps needed to make your operations incident-free. Its team-based approach draws every level of the organization into the effort. Follow this roadmap to a safer, more prosperous plant by preventing serious incidents
Real improvement takes place when prevention becomes a high priority. This is your guide to creating a proactive, effective prevention process. This book presents a model showing you how to systematically identify and execute the steps needed to make your operations incident-free. Its team-based approach draws every level of the organization into the effort. Follow this roadmap to a safer, more prosperous plant by preventing serious incidents
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Thomas Burns, P.E., is founder and president of SIP Management Systems, Inc., a consulting and training firm that helps organizations take a proactive approach to maintaining safe and profitable workplaces. During his nearly three decades at Eastman Chemical Company, the company won the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award, received OSHA STAR recognition, and was named by Industry Week as one of the world's best-managed companies.
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The text is very well organized. The anecdotes helped in the students understanding of the text.
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- PublisherGulf Professional Publishing
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 088415808X
- ISBN 13 9780884158080
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages173
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