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An Instructional Aid For Occupational Safety and Health in Mechanical Engineering DesignAvailable to Purchase
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9780791861776
No. of Pages:
30
Publisher:
ASME Press
Publication date:
1984
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V. Integrating Safety and Health with Other Essential Design Goals Available to Purchase
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Published:1984
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"Integrating Safety and Health with Other Essential Design Goals." An Instructional Aid For Occupational Safety and Health in Mechanical Engineering Design. Ed. Safety Division, ASME. ASME Press, 1984.
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Designers may be tempted to relegate safety to a secondary status. However, we now know that the number of accidents involving users of a product can be minimized, and the consequences of such accidents made less severe if certain design principles already mentioned are followed.
A.
Establishing Cost/Benefit Justification
B.The Influence of Product Liability Litigation
C.Finding and Using Safety Codes and Standards
D.Designing to Avoid Occupational Health Problems
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