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Hidden Costs Finance Effective Safety Programs
Author(s) -
Binney Mel C.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1973.tb01871.x
Subject(s) - liberian dollar , pound (networking) , finance , business , water safety , actuarial science , operations management , economics , computer science , ecology , world wide web , water quality , biology
Safety is an area where many water‐utility managers are “penny wise and pound foolish.” A dollar invested in accident prevention should reap several‐fold savings—on the basis of the true cost of accidents.