{"product_id":"impact-of-societal-norms-on-safety-health-and-the-environment-case-studies-in-society-and-safety-culture-hardback-9781119830023","title":"Impact of Societal Norms on Safety, Health, and the Environment; Case Studies in Society and Safety Culture (Hardback) 9781119830023","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eImpact of Societal Norms on Safety, Health, and the Environment\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCase Studies in Society and Safety Culture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLee T. Ostrom (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119830023, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 8 November 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e672 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 16 x 3.3 cm, 0.953 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compelling exploration of how social norms and commercial culture impact the safety of organizational operations\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eImpact of Societal Norms on Safety, Health, and the Environment: Case Studies in Society and Safety Culture\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished engineer Dr. Lee T. Ostrom delivers an authoritative treatment of the cultural, social, and human factors of safety cultures and issues in the workplace. The book offers readers compelling discussions of how those factors impact organizational operations and what contributes to making those impacts beneficial or detrimental. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe author provides numerous real-world case studies from North America and Europe that are relevant to a global audience, highlighting the central message of the book: that an organization that views its safety culture as unimportant could be setting itself up for a significant workplace accident. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to social norms that impact how commercial organizations treat issues of safety and workplace health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth safety culture case studies from North America and Europe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of how peoples’ perceptions of hazards impact workplace operations and the daily lives of employees\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFulsome discussions of the effect of societal attitudes on workplace health and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for industrial and safety managers, safety coordinators, and safety representatives, \u003ci\u003eImpact of Societal Norms on Safety, Health, and the Environment\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place in the libraries of industrial hygienists, ergonomic program coordinators, and HR professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xvii\u003cbr\u003eAbbreviations xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Safety Culture Concepts \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1.0 Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Culture 2\u003cbr\u003e1.2 Safety and Health Pioneers 4\u003cbr\u003e1.3 The Evolution of Accident Causation Models 5\u003cbr\u003e1.4 Safety and Common Sense 13\u003cbr\u003e1.5 Interviews with Safety Professionals 14\u003cbr\u003e1.6 Chapter Summary 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 History of Safety Culture 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2.1 Life Expectancy and Safety 61\u003cbr\u003e2.2 Consumer Items and Toys 65\u003cbr\u003e2.3 Flawed Cars 69\u003cbr\u003e2.4 Ford Pinto 69\u003cbr\u003e2.5 Off-Highway-Vehicle-Related Fatalities Reported 70\u003cbr\u003e2.6 Work Relationships 71\u003cbr\u003e2.7 Food 75\u003cbr\u003e2.8 Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Foods 80\u003cbr\u003e2.9 Traffic Safety 83\u003cbr\u003e2.10 Public Acceptance of Seatbelts and Masks for Protection from Respiratory Disease 86\u003cbr\u003e2.11 Radiation Hazards and Safety 90\u003cbr\u003e2.12 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 103\u003cbr\u003e2.13 Human Performance Improvement (HPI) 111\u003cbr\u003e2.14 Chapter Summary 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Chemical Manufacturing \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e119\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e3.0 Introduction 119\u003cbr\u003e3.1 Process Safety Management 119\u003cbr\u003e3.2 DuPont La Porte, TX, Methyl Mercaptan Release – November 15, 2014 138\u003cbr\u003e3.3 BP Texas City Refinery Explosion – March 23, 2005 163\u003cbr\u003e3.4 T2 Laboratories, Inc. Explosion – December 19, 2007 175\u003cbr\u003e3.5 Final Thoughts for This Chapter 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Chemical Storage Explosions \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e189\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e4.0 Introduction 189\u003cbr\u003e4.1 Port of Lebanon – August 4, 2020 190\u003cbr\u003e4.2 PCA DeRidder Paper Mill Gas System Explosion, DeRidder, Louisiana – February 8, 2017 203\u003cbr\u003e4.3 West Fertilizer Explosion – April 17, 2013 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Dust Explosions and Entertainment Venue Case Studies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e219\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e5.0 Introduction 219\u003cbr\u003e5.1 Dust Explosion Information and Case Studies 221\u003cbr\u003e5.2 AL Solutions December 9, 2010 225\u003cbr\u003e5.3 Imperial Sugar Company, February 7, 2008 239\u003cbr\u003e5.4 Entertainment Venue Case Studies 267\u003cbr\u003e5.5 Safety Culture Summary 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 University Laboratory Accident Case Studies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e273\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e6.0 Introduction 273\u003cbr\u003e6.1 My Experience at Aalto University 273\u003cbr\u003e6.2 Texas Tech University October 2008 284\u003cbr\u003e6.3 University of California Los Angeles – December 29, 2008 300\u003cbr\u003e6.4 University of Utah – July 2017 302\u003cbr\u003e6.5 University of Hawaii – March 16, 2016 306\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Aviation Case Studies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e315\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e7.0 Introduction 315\u003cbr\u003e7.1 Helicopter Accident 337\u003cbr\u003e7.2 Commercial Aviation 355\u003cbr\u003e7.3 Illegal Dispatch Contrary to the MEL: Taking Off With Blank Fuel Gauges 370\u003cbr\u003e7.4 Summary of Safety Culture Issues 373\u003cbr\u003e7.5 Miracle on the Hudson River – Successful Landing of a Crippled Commercial Airliner 2, January 15, 2009 374\u003cbr\u003e7.6 737 MAX 389\u003cbr\u003e7.7 De Haviland Comet 400\u003cbr\u003e7.8 Summary of Safety Culture Issues 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Nuclear Energy Case Studies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e405\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e8.0 Introduction 405\u003cbr\u003e8.1 Nuclear Power 405\u003cbr\u003e8.2 Nuclear Criticality 430\u003cbr\u003e8.3 Medical Misadministration of Radioisotopes Events 442\u003cbr\u003e8.4 Goiania, Brazil Teletherapy Machine Incident (IAEA 1988) 476\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Other Transportation Case Studies \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e485\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e9.1 Large Marine Vessel Accidents 485\u003cbr\u003e9.2 Navy Vessel Collisions 503\u003cbr\u003e9.3 Stretch Duck 7 July 19, 2018 548\u003cbr\u003e9.4 Recent Railroad Accidents 561\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Assessing Safety Culture \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e607\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e10.0 Introduction 607\u003cbr\u003e10.1 Survey Research Principles 608\u003cbr\u003e10.2 Assessing Health Care Safety Culture 620\u003cbr\u003e10.3 Seven Steps to Assess Safety Culture 621\u003cbr\u003e10.4 Chapter Summary 634\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 634\u003cbr\u003eIndex 637\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Chemistry [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Chemistry\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Chemistry%20%5BPN%5D%22\"\u003ePN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52516535501080,"sku":"9781119830023","price":103.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119830023.jpg?v=1786690104","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/impact-of-societal-norms-on-safety-health-and-the-environment-case-studies-in-society-and-safety-culture-hardback-9781119830023","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}