Measuring the effectiveness of a near-miss management system: An application in an automotive firm supplier

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Abstract

Accidents andnear-misseventsareusuallycharacterizedbycommoncausesanddifferentconse- quences;anear-misseventisapotentialhazardousconditionwheretheaccidentsequencewas interrupted;theseeventshavecommoncauseswithaccidents(orinjuries),but,differentlyfromthe latters nearmissconsequencesarenull(orreduced). Thus, near-misseventsareaccidentprecursors;furthermore,theyprovide “weak signals” to safety managers forpreventingmoreeffectivelyinjuriesatworkplace.Thestudyproposesamethodological frameworktoverifytheglobaleffectivenessofanear-missmanagementsystem(NMS):themodelis based onleansafetyandlearningloopsstrategies.Theproposedframeworkusesdatacollectedbythe firm NMScrossedwithinformationextractedfromoccurredaccidents/injuries.Acasestudyinan automotive firm supplierisproposedaimingtovalidatetheproposedframework.Theanalysishas revealedeffectivetooutlineoverallpotentialitiesoftheproposedapproachtogetherwithimprovement points forthe firm NMSapplication.

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  • Andriulo S. , Gnoni M.G.

Titolo volume/Rivista

RELIABILITY ENGINEERING & SYSTEM SAFETY

Anno di pubblicazione

2014

ISSN

0951-8320

ISBN

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Numero di citazioni Wos

6

Ultimo Aggiornamento Citazioni

28/04/2018

Numero di citazioni Scopus

10

Ultimo Aggiornamento Citazioni

28/04/2018

Settori ERC

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Codici ASJC

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