Using system simulation to model the impact of human error in a maritime system

Safety Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 235-247

  Harrald, J R ^a   Mazzuchi, T A ^a   Spahn, J ^a   Van Dorp, R ^a   Merrick, J ^a   Shrestha, S ^a   Grabowski, Martha ^b  

^a The George Washington University   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Expert judgement; Human Error; Maritime accidents; Prince William Sound; Risk assessment; Risk management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; PERSONNEL; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

HUMAN ERRORS; MARITIME ACCIDENTS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER; ECOSYSTEM; ERROR; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MODEL; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SIMULATION;

EID: 0032191667     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-7535(98)00048-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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