SPECIAL SESSION: New Directions in Machinery Risk Assessment

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    Session Time: October 17, 2000, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
    Session Cochairs: Mike Taubitz/ John Etherton

Theme of this special session:
This session will provide an update on new avenues for prevention of machine-related injury by means of realistic risk evaluation and reduction processes.  New considerations in machine-related injury risk management and teaching machine-risk control will be presented.

• Mike Taubitz, General Motors Corporation
      Risk Assessment Development in the USA
  
• Hani Raafat, Aston University, Birmingham UK
      Perspectives on International Machinery Risk Assessment
  
• John Russel, Liberty Mutual Group
      Risk Management for Machinery-related Injury Prevention
  
• Claire Roudebush, Millersville University
      Developing Teaching Aids for Machine Risk Reduction with Safeguarding

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