Posts Tagged ‘human factors’
Human Factors in Safety: How do we apply them?
Average reading time is around 9 minutes Human factors are the science of people at work. Being primarily concerned with the understanding of human capabilities, the study of human factors…
Read More11 Key Principles in Integrating Human Factors in Organisational Change
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes The business environment today is highly volatile, and organisations need to adapt to the latest trends in order to succeed. With rapid advancements…
Read MoreIncorporating Human Factors Engineering into Risk Management
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes In order to integrate human factors into an effective framework for managing risk in hazardous industries, companies need to address several key questions:…
Read MoreIntegrating Human Factors into Safety Case
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes The 2019 National WSH Statistics report revealed that the Construction and Manufacturing industries were the top sources to fatal and major industries with 66…
Read More3 Tips to Promote Safety in the Workplace
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Human factors play a significant role in major accident causation, with several major oil and gas accidents being attributed to human causes. The US…
Read MoreRole of Human Factors in the BP Texas City Explosion
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes On March 23, 2005, one of the worst industrial disasters in recent U.S. history occurred at the BP Texas City Refinery. The disaster that…
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Don’t miss out on these upcoming 3-day training courses by a well-esteemed industry expert trainer from the UK. He is a chartered UK safety professional, civil engineer and process safety…
Read MoreWhat Is Human Factors Integration?
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Human factors integration begins with an effective framework for managing risks in hazardous industries. There are several best practices for leaders when delivering…
Read MoreKey Principles in Integrating Human Factors in Risk Assessment
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Human factors play a huge role in Major Hazard Installations (MHIs) and when dealing with health and safety, human factors help optimise human performance…
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