Application of Quality Assurance Human Factors and Reliability Principles to the Prevention of Major Environment,Safety,and Health Incidents.

摘要

The study described in this report is part of a program to investigate how proven principles and techniques from the disciplines of quality assurance,reliability,and human factors might be used,or modified,to support environment,health,and safety programs. This report describes a study undertaken to determine whether there appears to be genuine,potential benefit from the use or modification of such principles or techniques in accident prevention. Results are based on a hindsight analysis of major accidents which have occurred. (ERA citation 04:021839)