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Lukic, Dane; Margaryan, Anoush; Littlejohn, Allison – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2010
Purpose: This paper seeks to review current approaches to learning from health and safety incidents in the workplace. The aim of the paper is to identify the diversity of approaches and analyse them in terms of learning aspects. Design/methodology/approach: A literature review was conducted searching for terms incident/accident/near…
Descriptors: Accidents, Safety, Journal Articles, Organizational Development
Leemon, Drew, Ed.; Schimelpfenig, Tod, Ed.; Gray, Sky, Ed.; Tarter, Shana, Ed.; Williamson, Jed, Ed. – 1998
The Wilderness Risk Managers Committee (WRMC), a consortium of outdoor schools and organizations, works toward better understanding and management of risks in the wilderness. Among other activities, the WRMC gathers data on incidents and accidents from member organizations and other wilderness-based programs. This book compiles incident data for…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Adventure Education, Data Collection
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Spreat, Scott; Baker-Potts, Joan C. – Mental Retardation, 1983
Patterns of injury for institutional residents of differing levels of mental retardation were investigated with 140 mildly, moderately, severely, and profoundly retarded individuals. Moderately and profoundly mentally retarded persons were found to be much more at risk for personal injury than were mildly or severely mentally retarded individuals.…
Descriptors: Accidents, Etiology, Injuries, Institutionalized Persons