Index

  1. absolute safety
  2. acceptability of risk
  3. acceptable operational risk
  4. acceptable region
  5. accident investigation avoided costs
  6. accident metrics
  7. accident pyramid
  8. add-on safety
  9. affect heuristic
  10. ALARP see as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP)
  11. ALARP region see as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP)
  12. Allais paradox
  13. ambiguity aversion
  14. annuity (discount) factor
  15. anti-recklessness of management
  16. approach of Kinney and Wiruth
  17. as is safety
  18. as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP)
  19. auto-financing
  20. average cost of production
  21. avoided accident costs
    1. categories
  22. avoided costs related to legislationchanges
  23. avoided costs related to medical treatment in hospitals and revalidation
  24. avoided costs related to using medical equipment and devices
  25. avoided costs with respect to damage to other companies' material/property
  26. avoided costs with respect to damage to own material/property
  27. avoided costs with respect to damage to public material/property
  28. avoided costs with respect to damage to surrounding living areas
  29. avoided costs with respect to environmental damage
  30. avoided recruitment costs
  31.  
  32. Bayesian decision theory
  33. Bayesian networks (BN)
  34. benefit(s) (avoided accident costs), see also avoided accident costs
  35. benefit–cost ratio
  36. Bernoulli
  37. best case scenario
  38. BEST ratio see break-even safety target (BEST) ratios
  39. black swan accidents
  40. Borda algorithm
  41. break-even safety target (BEST) ratios
  42. brief sensation-seeking scale
  43. budget constraint
  44.  
  45. calculation of DF*
  46. categories of data
  47. certainty effect
  48. certainty equivalent ...

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