Applying human and system reliability analysis to the design and analysis of written procedures in high-risk industries

Human Factors and Ergonomics In Manufacturing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-281

  Sharit, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RELIABILITY; SAFETY FACTOR;

HUMAN ERRORS; WRITTEN PROCEDURES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 0032099765     PISSN: 10908471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6564(199822)8:3<265::AID-HFM5>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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