The original list, developed for aircraft maintenance, is available in many documents, one … See more

Whilst The Dirty Dozen list of human factors has increased awareness of how humans can contribute towards accidents and incidents, the aim of the concept was to focus attent… See more

Poor communicationoften appears at the top of contributing and causal factors in accident reports, and is therefore one of the most critical human factor elements. Communic… See more

Complacencycan be described as a feeling of self-satisfaction accompanied by a loss of awareness of potential dangers. Such a feeling often arises when conducting routine acti… See more

The regulatory requirements for training and qualification can be comprehensive, and organisations are forced to strictly enforce these requirements. However, lack of on-the-jo… See more

Distractioncould be anything that draws a person’s attention away from the task on which they are employed. Some distractions in the workplace are unavoidabl… See more