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A Systems perspective of slip and fall accidents on icy and snowy surfaces / Chuansi Gao, John Abeysekera

The objective of this paper is to present a systems perspective of slip and fall accidents, with special focus on its ocurrence on icy and snowy surfaces. In order to explore the aetiology of slip and fall accidents further, and to provide the basis for prevention , the authors put forward a review of the literature and current knowledge

En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 47, nº 5, April 2004 ; p. 573-598

1. Caídas . 2. Calzado . 3. Superficies . 4. Hielo . 5. Estudios . 6. Prevención de accidentes . 7. Deslizamientos . I. Abeysekera, John . II. Título. III. Título: Ergonomics.