Safe Outcomes Can Be Predicted

A new approach to accident prevention goes beyond the traditional principles.

Anyone involved in safety is familiar with Heinrich’s Law: For every 330 incidents, there will be 300 with no injuries, 29 minor injuries and one major injury. While the accuracy of his theory is questioned, the principle seems sound enough — minor incidents lead to more serious...

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