... Session No. 643 Prevention through Design Goes Virtual: A Case Study Marjory E. Anderson, CSP Architect of the Capitol Washington, D.C. Kevin E. Wilcox, PE, CSP LJB Inc. Miamisburg, OH Introduction While Prevention through Design (PtD) may be considered a hot topic within the safety industry...

...Session No. 591 Where Do You Go to Better Understand the Need for PtD? Georgi Popov, PhD, QEP, CMC University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO Elyce Anne Biddle, PhD University of West Virginia Morgantown, WV Brochure Description This presentation will describe the current state of existing...

... Introduction Many companies have started using risk assessment and prevention through design (PtD) to evaluate new and existing facilities and processes. The goal of PtD is to analyze the hazards and risks of different options and how the choice affects worker safety and the environment...

... Introduction "Prevention through Design" (PtD) is a concept that resonates in a very positive way with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) professionals. It is a sensible and useful approach in assessing and addressing workplace hazards and risks. But to move from agreeing in principle...

... Introduction If you ask someone in the safety profession, "Do you want to reduce risk and save money at the same time?" the answer is always a resounding "yes." That's why the concept of Prevention through Design (PtD) has gained so much momentum in the past few years. PtD is an invaluable...

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.... In addition, a Cross-sector Research Council will be formed to identify opportunities for common research across sectors. One of the most far-reaching programs supporting the NIOSH/NORA agenda is a national strategy for Prevention Through Design (PtD). One of the best ways to prevent and control occupational...