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... at measures taken to combat the problem. The critical analysis and recommendations made throughout the discussion will include the views of key theorists in this field to help understand the psychological impact that trauma has had on the health and safety of workers both in the short and long term. The reader should note that the article, which has inspired this discussion, will be referred to on a number of occasions throughout this essay. Therefore when referral is made to 'the article' it is the article from the online magazine of the 'Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development' from which the above quotation has been taken. The article introduces Martin Kegan, a train operative who was unable to stop on the Piccadilly line and tragically ran over a girl who was attempting suicide. His reaction to the 'one under' incident (tube jargon for being hit by a train) was typical of ...
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