Monthly Archives: March 2015
Is ‘human error’ the handicap of human factors? A discussion among human factors specialists.
Following most major accidents, one phrase is almost guaranteed to headline in the popular press: ‘human error’. The concept is also popular in the ergonomics and human factors (EHF) discipline and profession; it is probably among the most profitable in … Continue reading
Posted in Human Factors/Ergonomics, Safety, Systems Thinking
Tagged accidents, ergonomics, human error, human factors, safety, safety-I, safety-II, Systems Thinking
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