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Health risk analysis public perception

The HSE expresses risk as "the likelihood that the harm from a particular hazard is realised." (para 5 (b)) Health and Safety Commission (1992) Management of Health and Safety at Work 1992 Approved Code of Practice. London HMSO. The Royal Society expresses risk as "the probability that a specified undesirable event will occur in a specified period or as a result of a specified situation." Royal Society Study Group (1992) Risk Analysis, perception and management. London Royal Society. Grimaldi and Simmonds (1984) Safety management. USA RD Irwin, express risk as "the assumed effect of an uncontrolled hazard, appraised in terms of the probability it will happen, the maximum severity of any injuries or damages, and the public s sensitivity to the occurrence." pp 181. [Pg.21]


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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.408 , Pg.409 , Pg.410 , Pg.411 , Pg.412 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.408 , Pg.409 , Pg.410 , Pg.411 , Pg.412 ]




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