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... and opportunities alike have been experienced. Data collected from over 60,000 risk assessments has provided a rich opportunity to tease out leading indicators of both performance and quality of risk reduction programs. The strategy that our company has adopted to deal with infrequent yet severe incident outcomes...

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...) and dashboards that Measure safety/risk control, claims and risk management program's performance and help quantify achieved cost reductions on an annual basis. Definition of TCOR TCOR has traditionally been defined in three broad categories as illustrated in figure 2 below: Premiums – cost of risk...

... Error Reduction and Safety Management, Dan Peterson writes that "human error is involved in every accident and there are many reasons behind this behavior." Peterson goes on to say that "when incidents occur, it's the result of safety system failure and human error." The worker who chooses to do...

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