Understanding human error in mine safety [
The consideration of human factors issues is vital to the mining industry. This book intends to provide the reader with a much-needed overview of human factors within the mining industry, in
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Farnham, England;Burlington, VT :
Ashgate ,
c2009
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Preface; Introduction
- 2. The nature of human error
- 3. Predisposing factors: level 1 - the person-machine interface
- 4. Predisposing factors: level 2 - the workplace environment
- 5. Predisposing factors: level 3 - codes, rules and procedures
- 6. Predisposing factors: level 4 - training and competence
- 7. Predisposing factors: level 5 - supervision/first line management roles and responsibilities
- 8. Predisposing factors: level 6 - safety management system/organisation and safety culture
- 9. Managing human error potential
- 10. Conclusion; Glossary of mining terms
- 11. References