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Causes and circumstances of accidents at work in the EU

Title
Causes and circumstances of accidents at work in the EU / European Commission, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities, F4 unit.
Format
Book CD-ROM
Published
Luxembourg : Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2009.
Description
231 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
URL
http://ec.europa.eu/social/BlobServlet?docId=2785&langId=en - (Connect to online resource)
Other contributors
European Commission. Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities. F4 Unit.
Other titles
Causes et circonstances des accidents du travail dans l'UE. Ursachen und Begleitumstände von Arbeitsunfällen in der EU.
Notes
"Manuscript completed in November 2008." CD-ROM contains three PDF versions of the text in English, French, and German. The French version of the text bears the title: Causes et circonstances des accidents du travail dans l'UE. The German version of the text bears the title: Ursachen und Begleitumstände von Arbeitsunfällen in der EU. "doi 10.2767/39711"--T.p. verso. "KE-78-09-668-EN-C"--P. [4] of cover. "KE-78-09-668-3A-Z"--Disc label. Includes bibliographical references. Also available online. Text in English; CD-ROM contains three PDF versions of the text in English, French, and German.
Partial contents
  • pt. 1. Statistical analysis of ESAW phase III data. Trend of accidents at work in the EU ; Introductive analysis of causes and circumstances
  • Detailed analysis of contacts : modes of injury ; Absences caused by accidents at work ; Methodological notes
  • pt. 2. Implications on preventative measures. Using ESAW data in the development of preventative measures ; Observations on the development and implementation of a prevention policy ; Examples of preventative measures ; Conclusion.
  • CD-ROM: pt. I. Statistical analysis of ESAW Phase III data
  • pt. II. Implications on preventive measures.
Summary
This report presents the detailed analysis of causes and circumstances of accidents at work in the European Union. This publication consists of two parts "Statistical analysis of ESAW Phase III data" and "Implications on preventive measures". The aim of the first part is to describe the situation regarding accidents at work in statistical terms using available ESAW data, and in particular ESAW Phase III data related to the causes and circumstances of accidents at work. On the basis of conclusions drawn from the statistical analysis, the second part provides considerations and suggestions on possible measures that could be implemented in the prevention of accidents at work. It is available in printed format in English and it is available in electronic format in English, French and German.--Publisher's description. CD-ROM: Presents detailed analysis of the causes and circumstances of accidents at work in the European Union to help identify where, and especially how, accidents occur, with the aim of establishing a prevention policy.
Subject headings
Industrial accidents--European Union countries--Statistics. Industrial accidents--European Union countries--Classification.
ISBN
9279118064 9789279118067 9279118080 (CD-ROM) 9789279118081 (CD-ROM)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Herman B Wells Library
Call Number
HD7262.5.E85 C385 2009 CD-ROM
Location
Wells Library - EastTower2 - Computer Disks
Floor
2nd Floor, East Tower
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Library
Blmgtn - Auxiliary Library Facility
Call Number
HD7262.5.E85 C385 2009
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Stacks