Providing a practical introduction to the basic theories and principals of accident prevention through diagnosis and feedback control, this book presents the va

This new edition comes after about 15 years of development in the field of safety science and practice. The book addresses the question of how to improve risk a

Review of previous edition: "Trevor Kletz's book makes an invaluable contribution to the systematic, professional and scientific approach to accident investigat

This new edition comes after about 15 years of development in the field of safety science and practice. The book addresses the question of how to improve risk a

Major accidents are rare events due to the many barriers, safeguards and defences developed by modern technologies. But they continue to happen with saddening r