Keyword: accidents

Found 108 papers in total
Emergency medical service rescue times in Riyadh
Emergency medical service rescue times in Riyadh
2002,
The emergency medical service (EMS) in Saudi Arabia is managed by each hospital...
Operationalizing and testing normal accident theory in petrochemical plants and refineries
Operationalizing and testing normal accident theory in petrochemical plants and refineries
2001,
Since ‘Normal Accidents: Living With High-Risk Technologies’ was first...
Variations of the level of vigilance and of behavioural activities during simulated automobile driving
Variations of the level of vigilance and of behavioural activities during simulated automobile driving
2001,
During a monotonous activity, certain behaviours occur that are not necessary to the...
Fatal traffic accidents among trailer truck drivers and accident causes as viewed by other truck drivers
Fatal traffic accidents among trailer truck drivers and accident causes as viewed by other truck drivers
2001,
Causality factors, the responsibility of the driver and driver fatigue-related factors...
Novice drink drivers, recidivism and crash involvement
Novice drink drivers, recidivism and crash involvement
2001,
A group of drink drivers with no prior arrest for drink driving was selected from...
Accident prototypical scenarios, a tool for road safety research and diagnostic studies
Accident prototypical scenarios, a tool for road safety research and diagnostic studies
2001,
The concept of prototypical accident scenario has been used since the late 1980s in...
The relative effectiveness of a hidden versus a visible speed camera programme
The relative effectiveness of a hidden versus a visible speed camera programme
2001,
Overtly operated mobile speed cameras have been used in New Zealand since late 1993....
Area-wide urban traffic calming schemes: A meta-analysis of safety effects
Area-wide urban traffic calming schemes: A meta-analysis of safety effects
2001,
This paper presents a meta-analysis of 33 studies that have evaluated the effects on...
Predicting performance of annual safety outcomes
Predicting performance of annual safety outcomes
2001,
A control chart system was developed in an earlier paper to identify the occurrence of...
The crash reduction effectiveness of a network-wide traffic police deployment system
The crash reduction effectiveness of a network-wide traffic police deployment system
2001,
Random Road Watch (RRW) is a traffic policing program in operation in Queensland,...
Probability of breakdown at freeway merges using Markov chains
Probability of breakdown at freeway merges using Markov chains
2001,
The objective of this paper is to review our recent research completed on the...
Optimal investment facing possible accidents
Optimal investment facing possible accidents
1999,
This paper studies the optimal behavior of a firm over time that faces the probability...
Graphical association models for road accident characteristics
Graphical association models for road accident characteristics
2000,
Governments and local authorities spend large sums of money collecting information...
Priorities highway accident sites: A data envelopment analysis model
Priorities highway accident sites: A data envelopment analysis model
2001,
This paper presents an optimisation procedure for prioritising highway accident sites....
The effect of medical care by a helicopter trauma team on the probability of survival and the quality of life of hospitalised victims
The effect of medical care by a helicopter trauma team on the probability of survival and the quality of life of hospitalised victims
2001,
In 1995, an experiment was started to give extra medical help by helicopter to...
Performability of a congested urban transportation network when accident information is available
Performability of a congested urban transportation network when accident information is available
1999,
This paper presents a framework to assess a performability measure in an urban...
How intoxicated are drivers in the United States? Estimating the extent, risks and costs per kilometer of driving by blood alcohol level
How intoxicated are drivers in the United States? Estimating the extent, risks and costs per kilometer of driving by blood alcohol level
1999,
This study develops and applies an algorithm with international applicability for...
Modeling and analysis of vessel casualties resulting from tanker traffic through narrow waterways
Modeling and analysis of vessel casualties resulting from tanker traffic through narrow waterways
1999,
In this paper, we present a physics-based stochastic model to investigate vessel...
Analysis of human error in nursing care
Analysis of human error in nursing care
1999,
Analysis of reports about incidental and accidental events in nursing care were made...
A ‘parallel approach’ path to estimating collision risk during simultaneous landings
A ‘parallel approach’ path to estimating collision risk during simultaneous landings
1999,
Airport capacity could increase if, even during inclement weather, independent...
Are traffic injuries disproportionally more common among tourists in Greece? Struggling with incomplete data
Are traffic injuries disproportionally more common among tourists in Greece? Struggling with incomplete data
1999,
Data concerning injury hazards among tourists are difficult to obtain because...
An analysis of urban collisions using an artificial intelligence model
An analysis of urban collisions using an artificial intelligence model
1999,
Traditional studies on road accidents estimate the effect of variables (such as...
Cycle helmet effectiveness in New Zealand
Cycle helmet effectiveness in New Zealand
1999,
Since late 1989, the cycle helmet wearing rate in New Zealand has risen from around...
Determinants of the property damage costs of tanker accidents
Determinants of the property damage costs of tanker accidents
1999,
This study investigates determinants of the vessel, oil cargo spillage, and...
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