Safety 2012 Proceedings

757 What is the REAL Answer for Injury Reduction? (I-A)

Instructor: James E. Hurtte, CSP, Peabody Energy, Evansville, IN

Description: A thought-provoking analysis of regulatory compliance vs. health & safety, using injury costs, incident rates, and regulatory compliance information. It compares OSHA vs. MSHA, and analyzes safety systems to evaluate the overall effect of regulatory compliance on injury rates. Is compliance the REAL answer for injury reduction?

Level: I A