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Core topic 3: Identifying human failures
core topics core topic 3: Identifying human failures Introduction human failures are often recognised as being a contributor to incidents and accidents, and therefore this section has strong links to the section on accident investigation. Although the contributions to incidents are widely accepted, very few sites will proactively seek out potential human performance problems. human failure is described fully in chapter Introduction to human Factors , where different types of human failures are outlined. In summary, there are two kinds of unintentional failures - physical errors ( not doing what you meant to do ) and mental errors, where you do the wrong thing believing it to be right ( making the wrong decision). In addition, there are intentional failures or violations knowingly taking short cuts or not following known procedures. This will be a relatively new area for many dutyholders and so evidence may not be available to demonstrate that a human factors risk assessment has been completed.
CORE TOPICS Core topic 3: Identifying human failures Introduction Human failures are often recognised as being a contributor to incidents and accidents, and
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