Risk, human error, and system resilience: Fundamental ideas

Human Factors

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 418-426

  Sheridan, Thomas B ^a,b  

^a VOLPE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS CENTER   (United States)

^b Volpe Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT CONDITIONS; ERROR EVENTS; HUMAN ERRORS; HUMAN FACTORS; HUMAN FACTORS AND ERGONOMICS (HFE); OPERATIONAL METHODS; ORGANIZATIONAL PROCESSES; PROBABILISTIC RISK ANALYSIS (PRA); QUANTITATIVE MODELING; SAFETY STRATEGY;

ACCIDENTS; ENGINEERING; ERGONOMICS; ERRORS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; PROBABILITY; PROCESS ENGINEERING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY FACTOR;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

ACCIDENT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; JOB ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

CAUSALITY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 47749112823     PISSN: 00187208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1518/001872008X250773     Document Type: Review

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