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Domino Theory

o 2 factors :

1) Proceeding factors – injuries are caused by the action of

proceeding factors (ancestry/ social environment and fault

of person)

2) Central factors – removal of the central factor (unsafe

act/hazardous condition) negates the action of the

proceeding factors. Thus prevent accidents and injuries.