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[[File:ae.png|25px|right|This is a page providing background in a specific field of expertise]]'''Human failure''' is a [[threat]] stemming from inadvertent acts of people.


==Causes==
Human failure is a threat [AN34]stemming from inadvertent acts of people.
Causes of human failure can lie in<ref>Wiegmann, D. & Shappell, S. (1997) ''Human factors analysis of post-accident data: Applying theoretical taxonomies of human error''. The International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 7, pp. 67-81.</ref>:
=Causes=
Causes of human failure can lie in<ref>Wiegmann, D. & Shappell, S. (1997) Human factors analysis of post-accident data: Applying theoretical taxonomies of human error. The International Journal of Aviation
Psychology, 7, pp. 67-81.</ref>:
* Lack of observation
* Lack of observation
* Lack of pattern recognition
* Lack of pattern recognition
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* Incorrect response decision
* Incorrect response decision
* Incorrect response execution
* Incorrect response execution

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Latest revision as of 22:47, 30 January 2013

This is a page providing background in a specific field of expertise

Human failure is a threat stemming from inadvertent acts of people.

Causes

Causes of human failure can lie in[1]:

  • Lack of observation
  • Lack of pattern recognition
  • Lack of attention
  • Incorrect response decision
  • Incorrect response execution

Footnotes and references

  1. Wiegmann, D. & Shappell, S. (1997) Human factors analysis of post-accident data: Applying theoretical taxonomies of human error. The International Journal of Aviation Psychology, 7, pp. 67-81.