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Safety, Volume 2, Issue 1

March 2016 - 8 articles

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Articles (8)

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,965 Views
10 Pages

18 March 2016

Researchers have a long history in the conduct of evaluations of road safety countermeasures. However, despite the strengths of some evaluative road safety evaluations that align with previous and current thinking on program evaluation, few published...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,170 Views
11 Pages

16 March 2016

Background and Aims: Considerable variation has been documented with fleet safety interventions’ abilities to create lasting behavioural change, and research has neglected to consider employees’ perceptions regarding the effectiveness of fleet interv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,859 Views
12 Pages

29 February 2016

This study identified the areas of poor specificity in national injury hospitalization data and the areas of improvement and deterioration in specificity over time. A descriptive analysis of 10 years of national hospital discharge data for Australia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,477 Views
18 Pages

Damage Survivability of Passenger Ships—Re-Engineering the Safety Factor

  • Jakub Cichowicz,
  • Nikolaos Tsakalakis,
  • Dracos Vassalos and
  • Andrzej Jasionowski

19 February 2016

This paper presents a brief summary of the work carried out by SSRC and Brookes Bell Safety at Sea within the EC-funded project GOALDS on the development of a new formulation for assessing the survivability of damaged ships in waves. The proposed for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,705 Views
16 Pages

19 February 2016

An epidemic exists related to all-terrain vehicle (ATV) fatal and nonfatal injuries in the United States and in Australia as well as in other countries. More than 60% of these injuries are associated with ATV overturns. While behavior-related methods...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,027 Views
13 Pages

17 February 2016

A total of 10,561 all-terrain vehicle (ATV) related deaths have been documented for the years 1985 through 2009 in the United States, most of which were associated with overturns of the machine. The current analysis addresses the question, “How effec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,265 Views
12 Pages

The Effect of Passengers on All-Terrain Vehicle Crash Mechanisms and Injuries

  • Charles A. Jennissen,
  • Karisa K. Harland,
  • Kristel M. Wetjen and
  • Gerene M. Denning

20 January 2016

Traditional all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are designed for single riders. Although carrying passengers is a known risk factor for injury, how passengers contribute to ATV crashes remains poorly understood. To address this question, we performed a retro...

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