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Challenging the immediate causes: A work accident investigation in an oil refinery using organizational analysis
(Ios Press, 2018-01-01)
BACKGROUND: In many companies, investigations of accidents still blame the victims without exploring deeper causes. Those investigations are reactive and have no learning potential. OBJECTIVE: This paper aims to debate the ...
Diagnostic de sécurité d’une entreprise brésilienne à partir de l’analyse des accidents du travail par la méthode de l’arbre des causes
(1998-05-01)
We present here the results of a study of 21 work-related accidents that occurred in a Brazilian manufacturing company. The aim was to assess the safety level of the company to improve its work accident prevention policy. ...
Forum: social network for the surveillance and prevention of workplace accidents
(IOS Press, 2012-01-01)
In 2008, academic researchers and public service officials created a university extension studies platform based on online and on-site meetings denominated "Work-Related Accidents Forum: Analysis, Prevention, and Other ...
Accidents in childhood: Casuistry of a tertiary service in a medium-sized city in BrazilAcidentes na infância: Casuística de um serviço terciário em uma cidade de médio porte do Brasil
(2019-01-01)
Objective: to investigate the main causes and most common risk situations related to childhood accidents, in our local reality. Methods: an observational, cross-sectional, retrospective, descriptive, and analytical study ...
Air accident investigation among regulatory agencies
(IOS PRESSAMSTERDAM, 2012)
The aim of this manuscript is to describe and compare regulatory aviation agencies according to their subordination and attributions to investigate air accidents. Possible consequences in identifying the contributory factors ...
Seizure related accidents and injuries in childhood
(Assoc Arquivos Neuro- PsiquiatriaSao Paulo SpBrasil, 2008)
Inter-sector actions to prevent accidents in children education: Teacher's assessments and students' knowledge
(2013-01-01)
Introduction: public health politics and education privilege school for disease prevention and health promotion activities. Objective: this paper describes inter-sector action for childhood accidents prevention, teachers' ...
Africanized honeybees in urban areas: a public health concern
(Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT, 2014-10-01)
Introduction This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of Africanized honeybees in Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil, and to implement a program to remove such swarms. Methods The occurrences of Africanized honeybee swarms ...
Occupational accidents with exposure to biological material: Description of cases in Bahia
(Univ Santa Cruz Do Sul, 2016-01-01)
Background and Objectives: This study is included in the field of public health in Brazil, specifically in workers' health, as occupational accidents with exposure to biological material comprise a preventable injury. ...
Impact of a program for the prevention of traffic accidents in a Southern Brazilian city: a model for implementation in a developing country
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, 2009)
Background: Traffic accidents constitute the main cause of death in the first decades of life. Traumatic brain injury is the event most responsible for the severity of these accidents. The SBN started an educational program ...