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Brookes, Andrew – Australian Journal of Outdoor Education, 2007
This paper is part of an on-going project to examine outdoor education related deaths in Australia since 1960. It records eleven incidents not included in previous papers in this series. A total of 14 students or staff died in the incidents. The paper reviews the incidents and identifies what further lessons can be learned about fatality…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Outdoor Education, Death, Risk
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Hellmann, Margaret A.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Addresses the history and philosophy of accident prevention in chemistry laboratories. Presents the results of a statewide survey done in Colorado designed to investigate the etiology of academic chemistry laboratory accidents in institutions of higher education. Patterns of accident characteristics identified by the student are discussed. (TW)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Etiology
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Hellmann, Margaret A.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Reports on a chemistry laboratory accident intervention study conducted throughout the state of Colorado. Addresses the results of an initial survey of institutions of higher learning. Discusses some legal aspects concerning academic chemistry accidents. Provides some observations about academic chemistry laboratory accidents on the whole. (TW)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Chemistry, College Science, Etiology