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1) White noise
Author
Language
English
Description
Jack Gladney, a professor of Nazi history at a Middle American liberal arts school, and his family try to handle normal family life as a black cloud of lethal gaseous fumes threatens their town.
5) Harry & son
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harry Keach, a widowed, blue collar, by-the-book construction worker whose less-than-ideal relationship with his sensitive, daydreaming son, Howard sets the story in motion. Frustrated by Howard's inability to take life seriously, Harry is soon confronted by his own mortality when an on-the-job accident offers him an opportunity to re-evaluate his life and shortcomings.
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
This book is a set of new skills written for the managers that drive safety in their workplace. It will save your organization money and, more importantly, save lives. It will assist you in making your organization the safest in your industry. This is Human Performance theory made simple. If you are starting a new program, revamping an old program, or simply interested in understanding more about safety performance, this guide will be extremely helpful....
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
©2011
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxiv, 255 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"Now in its fourth edition, this bestselling resource continues to explore why things don't work out as planned and how to make sure they do. While past editions have focused on Failure Modes and Effects Analysis and Opportunity Analysis, this new edition emphasizes evidence collection and strategy and the contribution of human performance and human factors to poor decision making and understanding the human element. New topics covered include PROACTOnDemand,...
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource.
Language
English
Description
This book comprehensively outlines what a holistic and effective Root Cause Analysis (RCA) system looks like. From the designing of the support infrastructure to the measuring of effectiveness on the bottom-line, this book provides the blueprint for making it happen. While traditionally RCA is viewed as a reactive tool, the authors will show how it can be applied proactively to prevent failures from occurring in the first place. RCA is a key element...
16) Sludge
Publisher
Appalshop
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (42 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Shortly after midnight on October 11, 2000, a coal sludge impoundment in Martin County, Kentucky, broke through an underground mine below, propelling 306 million gallons of sludge down two tributaries of the Tug Fork River. By morning, Wolf Creek was oozing with the black waste; on Coldwater Fork, a ten-foot wide stream became a 100-yard expanse of thick sludge. The spill polluted hundreds of miles of waterways, contaminated the water supply for over...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
x, 102 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
An account of the January 1919 molasses tank explosion in Boston, Massachusetts, seeks to uncover why the tank blew up and who was to blame through primary sources and archival photographs that show the extent of the damage.
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