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A new accident model for engineering safer systems

Published Apr 1, 2004 · N. Leveson

Safety Science

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Study Snapshot

Key takeawayThis paper presents a new accident model based on systems theory concepts, which helps engineers better understand and prevent accidents by considering social and organizational factors.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

A new accident model for engineering safer systems

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