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Chance, coincidence of time and place, and the environment, are some of the reasons why accidents happen; others are poor design and/or maintenance, mistakes and plain carelessness.
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Bruce, D.J.M. (1990). Accidents at Work. In: Promoting Employee Health. Industrial Relations in Practice. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09062-4_15
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