Lessons from human error incidents in process plants

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 84, Issue 3 B, 2006, Pages 174-178

  Hendershot, D C ^a  

^a Chilworth Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Case histories; Construction errors; Control software errors; Human error; Plant automation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMATION; CHEMICAL PLANTS; HAZARDS;

CASE HISTORIES; CONSTRUCTION ERRORS; CONTROL SOFTWARE ERRORS; HUMAN ERROR; PLANT AUTOMATION;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 33745352010     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/psep.05184     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Kietz, T.A., 1991, Human problems with computer control. Plant/ Operations Progress, 10(1): 17-21.
2. Kietz, T.A., Chung, P., Broomfield, E. and Shen-Orr, C., 1995, Computer Control and Human Error (Gulf Publishing, Houston, TX, USA).
3. Leveson, N.G., 1995, Safeware-System Safety and Computers (Addison-Wesley, Reading MA, USA).