Human Reliability Analysis from the Ergonomics Perspective: Towards a Systemic Approach

Journal Title: Ergonomics International Journal - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

The evolution of socio-economic environment during the 20th century caused a rapid increase in two important issues: the risk and the complexity of the processes [1]. These two factors combined with several numbers of technological changes contributed to increasing the complexity of work systems.

Authors and Affiliations

Petrillo A

Keywords

Related Articles

Reliability of COP Measures in Healthy and Low Back Pain Subjects During a Dynamic Task

Study design. A test–retest design. Objectives: To study the reliability of the postural stability measures during whole body dynamic conditions in healthy and low back pain (LBP) subjects. Summary of Background Data: P...

Occupational Health and Safety Risk Assessment for Demolition Processes in Construction

Construction is one of the most diverse industry sectors in terms of the possibility of injuring and endangering the health of workers. The increasing number of incidents on the construction site and their severity requi...

Insights into Adaptive Thermal Comfort on Learning Efficiency of Students-A Classroom-Based Case Study

In light of increasing concerns about climatic impacts, adaptive thermal comfort has become a research focus. This study tried to explore key factors of adaptive thermal comfort on learning efficiency of students based o...

Insole Program in the Manufacturing Setting: Impact on Lower Extremity Muscle Activity

Hasbro Games in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts sought to evaluate the impact of their year-long company-instituted footwear insole program after removing floor mats. The employees subjectively reported reduced aches and...

The Art of Spatial Flexion in Ancient Indian Sculpture Fabrication

The ancient sculptural tradition of INDIA has a significant characteristic. The images, whether they are in seated, standing or reclining postures, are invariably composed in a manner that reflects the grace of dance mov...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP485981
  • DOI 10.23880/eoij-16000108
  • Views 58
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Petrillo A (2017). Human Reliability Analysis from the Ergonomics Perspective: Towards a Systemic Approach. Ergonomics International Journal, 1(2), 1-3. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-485981