REACH OUT: A mnemonic technique used to enhance corporate
compliance with safety legislation
Shari McMahan; David Stokols; H.C. Clitheroe
School of Social Ecology at the University of California (UC)-Irvine
Meredith Wells
Assistant professor of psychology at Eastern Kentucky University
Professional Safety; Nov97, Vol. 42 Issue 11, p43, 4p, 2 Charts
Abstract
Presents information on REACH OUT, a mnemonic technique which was developed to assist
firms in complying with California's Injury and Illness Prevention Program legislation.
Identification of the key program elements; Information on the REACH OUT program;
Reference to research conducted on the effectiveness of the program.
Keywords: *INDUSTRIAL safety -- Law & legislation