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Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon

It is not unlikely in Cameroon to be involved in road accidents.The debate as to who is responsible has been a bone of contention among travellers for years. Some have put the blame on the government for inadequate laws and road unworthiness. Others blamed the drivers for being ‘cash...

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Main Authors: Encho, Quinta Ewoh, Ab. Rahman, Rozanah, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, How, Vivien
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Language:English
Published: Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Malaysia 2019
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82054/1/Safety%20at%20work%20law%20and%20negligent%20behaviour%20in%20relation%20to%20public%20vehicle%20accidents%20in%20Cameroon.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82054/
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spelling my.upm.eprints.820542021-08-11T10:24:37Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82054/ Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon Encho, Quinta Ewoh Ab. Rahman, Rozanah Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri How, Vivien It is not unlikely in Cameroon to be involved in road accidents.The debate as to who is responsible has been a bone of contention among travellers for years. Some have put the blame on the government for inadequate laws and road unworthiness. Others blamed the drivers for being ‘cash crazy’ and reckless while others have blamed the companies for hiring drivers that are not qualified and not putting safety policies in place. In all these cases, the degree of accidents that had taken place on these roads is alarming and someone therefore has to shoulder the responsibility for there to be a change. This article reviews the concept of the law of negligence citing cases of negligent behaviours from all partiesinvolved. The aim of this article is to create awareness on the ongoing cases of accidents, both reported and unreported for government intervention and to raise public awareness. Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Malaysia 2019 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82054/1/Safety%20at%20work%20law%20and%20negligent%20behaviour%20in%20relation%20to%20public%20vehicle%20accidents%20in%20Cameroon.pdf Encho, Quinta Ewoh and Ab. Rahman, Rozanah and Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri and How, Vivien (2019) Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon. Human Factors & Ergonomics Journal, 4 (1). pp. 7-12. ISSN 2590-3705 http://hfej.hfem.org/publication/safety-at-work-law-and-negligent-behaviour-in-relation-to-public-vehicle-accidents-in-cameroon/
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description It is not unlikely in Cameroon to be involved in road accidents.The debate as to who is responsible has been a bone of contention among travellers for years. Some have put the blame on the government for inadequate laws and road unworthiness. Others blamed the drivers for being ‘cash crazy’ and reckless while others have blamed the companies for hiring drivers that are not qualified and not putting safety policies in place. In all these cases, the degree of accidents that had taken place on these roads is alarming and someone therefore has to shoulder the responsibility for there to be a change. This article reviews the concept of the law of negligence citing cases of negligent behaviours from all partiesinvolved. The aim of this article is to create awareness on the ongoing cases of accidents, both reported and unreported for government intervention and to raise public awareness.
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author Encho, Quinta Ewoh
Ab. Rahman, Rozanah
Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri
How, Vivien
spellingShingle Encho, Quinta Ewoh
Ab. Rahman, Rozanah
Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri
How, Vivien
Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon
author_facet Encho, Quinta Ewoh
Ab. Rahman, Rozanah
Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri
How, Vivien
author_sort Encho, Quinta Ewoh
title Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon
title_short Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon
title_full Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon
title_fullStr Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon
title_full_unstemmed Safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in Cameroon
title_sort safety at work law and negligent behaviour in relation to public vehicle accidents in cameroon
publisher Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Malaysia
publishDate 2019
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82054/1/Safety%20at%20work%20law%20and%20negligent%20behaviour%20in%20relation%20to%20public%20vehicle%20accidents%20in%20Cameroon.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82054/
http://hfej.hfem.org/publication/safety-at-work-law-and-negligent-behaviour-in-relation-to-public-vehicle-accidents-in-cameroon/
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