Safety informatics as a new, promising and sustainable area of safety science in the information age

Safety is a central dimension in contemporary debates on human health, loss prevention, environmental protection, sustainability, and cleaner production. In the information age, especially in the era of big data, safety information is an essential strategy for safety, and safety informatics has become a major research interest and a popular issue in the field of safety science. In recent years, safety informatics—a new area of safety science—has...