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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813675803321

Autore

Kendzior Russell J

Titolo

Falls aren't funny : America's multi-billion dollar slip-and-fall crisis / / Russell J. Kendzior

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, : Government Institutes, 2010

ISBN

1-282-71389-2

9786612713897

1-60590-682-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Disciplina

613.6

Soggetti

Falls (Accidents) - United States

Liability for slip and fall accidents - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface; I; 1; 2; II; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; III; 8; 9

Sommario/riassunto

In this book, author Russell J. Kendzior provides a comprehensive look at one of the most pervasive yet seldom addressed problems facing our world today. The book's three parts explore slip-and-fall accidents themselves, what causes them, and what can be done to prevent them. The book is replete with stories of real slip-and-fall accidents and injuries, up-to-date statistics, illustrative charts, and tips for prevention. It is comprehensive, dealing with all aspects of slip-and-fall accidents, their causes, and methods of prevention, while also being accessible and entertaining. It is an infor