Safety 2009 Proceedings

616 Making the Business Case: Assessment of Safety Intervention and Optimization of Resource Allocation (Sponsored by the Engineering Practice Specialty)

Instructor: Joel M. Haight, Ph.D., P.E., CSP, CIH, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
Samuel A. Oyewole, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Description: This session intends to provide an overview of statistical techniques to assess safety intervention programs from a business-oriented perspective. A mathematical model will be developed to minimize incident rates and better predict allocation and optimization of resources in order to minimize safety costs.

Level: B

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