Using state-level panel data on mobile phone ownership, hands-free laws, and traffic fatalities, this paper finds that … mobile phone ownership is associated with higher traffic fatalities, but only in bad weather or wet road conditions. The … limited experience of a few states suggests that hands-free laws reduce traffic fatalities, but again only in bad weather or …

years. These social costs and safety investments were identified from 119 construction projects involving 1414 accidents and … of social safety investments made, a reduction of $2.27 of social costs on construction accidents was achieved in Hong …Most contractors' financial losses associated with accidents, but not all, are also social costs. Some social costs are …

discussion on safety and security of rail vehicles, standards for safety and measures against terrorist attacks. …

and consequences of occupational safety and health (OSH). First, it synthesizes the available theoretical frameworks used … improve the health and safety of workers. …

The occurrence of accidents and injuries continues to be a major problem in construction worldwide. Even though … procurement path. Although a statistical relationship between high levels of integration and low levels of accidents was weak, a … the statistics available. The interview study also indicated reasons for this link. A key element in improved safety was …

. However, previous research has failed to arrive at a consensus on the effect of mobile phones on traffic accidents yet has … concluded that the effect of hands-free and hand-held phones on accidents is similar. This paper uses state-level data from 1997 …-2005 on mobile phone ownership, traffic fatalities, and hands-free laws and finds that (1) mobile phones contribute to traffic …

and consequences of occupational safety and health (OSH). First, it synthesizes the available theoretical frameworks used … improve the health and safety of workers. …

There is a growing need for safety analysis of chemical processes. Risk analysis techniques capable of evaluating …