Fall Prevention and Protection: Principles, Guidelines, and Practices

This book covers a wealth of knowledge from experts and informed stakeholders on the best ways to understand, prevent, and control fall-related risk exposures. Featured are subjects on: (1) a public health view of fall problems and strategic goals; (2) the sciences behind human falls and injury risk; (3) research on slips, trips and falls; (4) practical applications of prevention and protection tools and methods in industrial sectors and home/communities; (5) fall incident investigation and reconstruction; and (6) knowledge gaps, emerging issues, and recommendations for fall protection research and fall mitigation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482217147
• ISBN13: 9781482217148
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 547 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.1" x 10.1"