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According to the text, what was the belief about accidents during the industrial revolution?
According to the text, what was the belief about accidents during the industrial revolution?
- Accidents were considered natural side effects of production. (correct)
- Accidents were believed to be caused by bad spirits.
- Accidents were considered acts of God.
- Accidents were thought to be the fault of the injured person due to stupidity.
What was the view of the court system regarding individual responsibility for accidents?
What was the view of the court system regarding individual responsibility for accidents?
- The courts held employers completely to blame for accidents.
- The courts implemented an employer's liability law to protect workers.
- The courts found injured workers alone to be blamed for accidents.
- The courts upheld the view of individual responsibility, where the injured worker had to sue. (correct)
What was the rationale for accidents according to employers during the industrial revolution?
What was the rationale for accidents according to employers during the industrial revolution?
- Accidents were considered natural side effects of production.
- Accidents were thought to be acts of God.
- Accidents were attributed to carelessness and human nature. (correct)
- Accidents were believed to be caused by bad spirits.
What was the prevailing belief about accidents during early man?
What was the prevailing belief about accidents during early man?
What was the impact of public opinion on the court system's view of individual responsibility for accidents?
What was the impact of public opinion on the court system's view of individual responsibility for accidents?
What was the rationale for accidents according to civilized man?
What was the rationale for accidents according to civilized man?
Who developed the energy release theory?
Who developed the energy release theory?
In Heinrich's accident causation model, what is considered as a factor in a sequence that may lead to an injury?
In Heinrich's accident causation model, what is considered as a factor in a sequence that may lead to an injury?
What are the three 'E’s' of accident prevention according to the text?
What are the three 'E’s' of accident prevention according to the text?
In the modern causation model, what replaces 'Injury' and 'Accident' from Heinrich's theory?
In the modern causation model, what replaces 'Injury' and 'Accident' from Heinrich's theory?
What is considered the single most important addition to the new modern causation model?
What is considered the single most important addition to the new modern causation model?
What are the seven avenues through which we can initiate countermeasures, as per the text?
What are the seven avenues through which we can initiate countermeasures, as per the text?
According to Heinrich's accident causation model, what exists only through the fault of careless persons or poorly designed or improperly maintained equipment?
According to Heinrich's accident causation model, what exists only through the fault of careless persons or poorly designed or improperly maintained equipment?
What are the categories under which human errors causing accidents are broadly categorized in the Human Factors Theory?
What are the categories under which human errors causing accidents are broadly categorized in the Human Factors Theory?
What replaces 'Accident' in the modern causation model?
What replaces 'Accident' in the modern causation model?
Which aspect is emphasized in the three 'E’s' of accident prevention according to the text?
Which aspect is emphasized in the three 'E’s' of accident prevention according to the text?
In Heinrich's domino theory, what occurs only as a result of an accident?
In Heinrich's domino theory, what occurs only as a result of an accident?
What did Heinrich pose his model in terms of?
What did Heinrich pose his model in terms of?
