How good micro/macro ergonomics may improve resilience, but not necessarily safety

Safety Science

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 285-294

  Morel, Gaël ^a   Amalberti, René ^b   Chauvin, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

^b Institut de Medecine Aerospatiale du Service de Sante des Armees   (France)

Author keywords

Assistance strategy; Micro and macro ergonomics; Resilience; Risk reduction; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; FISHERIES; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ASSISTANCE STRATEGY; MICRO AND MACRO ERGONOMICS; RESILIENCE; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY;

ERGONOMICS;

ARTICLE; ERGONOMICS; FISHING; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SHIP; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 56949085753     PISSN: 09257535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2008.03.002     Document Type: Article

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