Quantitative and Qualitative Factors that Leads to Slip and Fall Incidents

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Quantitative and Qualitative Factors that Leads to Slip and Fall Incidents is written by Ardiyansyah Syahrom and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9811032866 (ISBN 10) and 9789811032868 (ISBN 13).

This book investigates the factors that lead to slip and fall incidents and establishes a relationship between the coefficient of friction (COF), floor slipperiness and floor roughness. It also examines human perception of slipperiness through measured coefficient of friction (COF). On the basis of questionnaire surveys among manufacturing workers, it identifies potential risk factors and assesses human perceptions of slipperiness. It also uses a tribology approach to relate the interaction between contaminants, floor and footwear materials.