Workplace safety methods focus on controls implementation, while Human Operational Performance Theory (HOPT) focuses on risk reduction and safety improvement. Safety in industries such as energy, ...

For more than two decades, experts have been pleading for the human factors lessons learned from aviation safety to be applied to the growing toll of iatrogenic injuries in medicine. Now a new set of ...

A two-day safety conference in Pendleton, Oregon, will bring bilingual training, expert insights, and hands-on workshops to promote workplace health and hazard prevention across industries. A two-day ...

The UK National Health Service is being brought to its knees by a perfect storm of difficulties: poor flow through hospitals resulting in crowded emergency departments and long ambulance waits, and ...

Is Tesla Autopilot Safe? 10 Things to Know As technology advances, the automotive industry is seeing a significant shift ...

The University of Strathclyde has encouraged ship operators, safety professionals and accident investigators to use the Safety Human Incident & Error Learning ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rescue crews search the Potomac River the day after an American Airlines plane collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter, ...

Human error, wrote James Reason, is both universal and inevitable. The principles are so important that the famed human factors specialist listed them at the top of ...

Tesla’s latest crash statistics paint a counterintuitive picture: even as its Autopilot system faces high profile failures and federal scrutiny, the raw numbers still suggest that human drivers are ...