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     • The new chemical plants built in the 1950s and 1960s were larger than earlier ones and operated at higher temperatures and pressures. The result was an increase in serious accidents. This led to the more systematic and technical approach to safety, known as loss prevention.
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   How did loss prevention start?

   • The U.S. Treasury had already established an investigative unit in 1864. As in England, an increase in public police did not quell the need for private security. Loss prevention has its origin in the insurance industry. Before the Civil War, insurers gave minimal attention to the benefits of loss prevention.

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   Why is loss prevention important?

   • As in England, an increase in public police did not quell the need for private security. Loss prevention has its origin in the insurance industry. Before the Civil War, insurers gave minimal attention to the benefits of loss prevention. For instance, in the fire insur-ance business, executives generally viewed fires as good for business.

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   Why was loss prevention important after the Civil War?

   • A serious fire peril persisted. After the Civil War, loss prevention began to gain momentum as a way to reduce losses and premiums. Fire insurance companies formed the National Board of Fire Underwriters, which, through the use of engineering, investigation, research, and edu-cation, was credited with preventing losses.

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   What are the books on loss prevention in the process industries?

   • Lees, F. P. 1980, Loss Prevention in the Process Industries, 1st edition (2 volumes) (Butterworths, London, UK), and 1996, 2nd edition (3 volumes) (Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK). 33.

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   Jun 14, 2016 · The history of loss prevention reflects the dynamic nature of the industry and shows how it has risen in importance in the retail world since its inception. Back in the Sixties, retailers called the departments that were engaged to impact loss security.

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   May 1, 1999 · The new chemical plants built in the 1950s and 1960s were larger than earlier ones and operated at higher temperatures and pressures. The result was an increase in serious accidents. This led to the more systematic and technical approach to safety, known as loss prevention.

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   May 1, 1999 · The new chemical plants built in the 1950s and 1960s were larger than earlier ones and operated at higher temperatures and pressures. The result was an increase in serious accidents. This led...

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   The History of Security and Loss Prevention: A Critical. Objectives. Perspective. After studying this chapter, the reader will be able to: Explain the purpose of critical thinking and how to think critically. Define security and loss prevention. List the benefits of studying the history of security and loss prevention.

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   The earliest paper referenced was published in 1968 and most of the others were published in the following decade– the golden age of loss prevention. Before the late 1960s little systematic...

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   The History of Loss Prevention in a Nutshell. Loss prevention has its origin in the insurance industry. Before the Civil War, insurers gave minimal attention to the benefits of loss prevention. For instance, in the fire insurance business, executives generally viewed fires as good for business.

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   The first international symposium was organized by an international committee and officially labelled “on Loss Pre-vention and Safety Promotion in the Process Industries” (LPS) was held on 28–30 May 1974 in the Aula of the Delft University of Technology in Delft, The Netherlands.