Understanding human error in mine safety [[electronic resource] /] / by Geoff Simpson, Tim Horberry, and Jim Joy
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| Autore: |
Simpson Geoff
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| Titolo: |
Understanding human error in mine safety [[electronic resource] /] / by Geoff Simpson, Tim Horberry, and Jim Joy
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| Pubblicazione: | Farnham, Surry [England] ; ; Burlington, VT, USA, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.1'19622334 |
| 622 | |
| 622.8 | |
| 622/.8 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Mine safety |
| Human engineering | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
HorberryTim
JoyJim
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Nature of Human Error; 3 Predisposing Factors: Level 1 - The Person - Machine Interface; 4 Predisposing Factors: Level 2 - The Workplace Environment; 5 Predisposing Factors: Level 3 - Codes, Rules and Procedures; 6 Predisposing Factors: Level 4 - Training and Competence; 7 Predisposing Factors: Level 5 - Supervision/First-Line Management Roles and Responsibilities; 8 Predisposing Factors: Level 6 - Safety Management System/Organisation and Safety Culture; 9 Managing Human Error Potential |
| 10 ConclusionsGlossary of Mining Terms; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The consideration of human factors issues is vital to the mining industry. As in other safety-critical domains, human performance problems constitute a significant threat to system safety, making the study of human factors an important field for improving safety in mining operations. The primary purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a much-needed overview of human factors within the mining industry, in particular to understand the role of human error in mine safety, explaining contemporary risk management and safety systems approaches. The approach taken is multidisciplinary and h |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Understanding human error in mine safety |
| ISBN: | 1-317-00489-2 |
| 1-282-29543-8 | |
| 9786612295430 | |
| 0-7546-9716-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455414703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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