{"product_id":"human-error-reduction-and-safety-management-isbn-9780471287407","title":"Human Error Reduction and Safety Management","description":"Human Error Reduction and Safety Management Dan Petersen Now in an expanded and updated Third Edition, Human Error Reduction and Safety Management illustrates how managers, by controlling the physical and psychological situations under which workers operate, can modify employees' behavior in such a way as to reduce error, accidents, and consequently on-the-job injuries and illnesses. While retaining the previous editions' focus on the role of line management in maximizing safety in the workplace, the book also details the role that upper and middle management must play in implementing programs that can reduce system-caused human error. The Third Edition contains a wealth of new, updated, and expanded information that incorporates Dan Petersen's comprehensive knowledge and innovative theories, including\u003cbr\u003e * A revised model of accident causation that exemplifies the processes and procedures of today's safety technology\u003cbr\u003e * Expanded treatment of the managerial sources of error\u003cbr\u003e * A new chapter on the ways in which the \"culture\" of an organization determines what methods will and will not succeed\u003cbr\u003e * A discussion of ergonomics -- how design causes error and cumulative trauma disorders\u003cbr\u003e * Insight into how to reduce psychological overload on the job\u003cbr\u003e * New material on risk assessment techniques\u003cbr\u003e An original, multidisciplinary approach to workplace safety that integrates safety management, business management, psychology, and ergonomics, the Third Edition of Human Error Reduction and Safety Management is required reading for every safety manager, safety and health professional, and quality and risk control manager.  HUMAN ERROR.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Error--What It Is.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Error--What It Does.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Error--Causes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e SYSTEM-CAUSED HUMAN ERROR.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Management Causes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Culture Causes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Design Causes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reducing System-Caused Error.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e OVERLOAD.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Causes and Outcomes of Overload.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Capacity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Load.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e State.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reducing Overload-Caused Errors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DECISION TO ERR.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Logical Decision to Err.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Proneness.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Perception of Risk.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reducing Decisions to Err.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ROLES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Human Error Reduction Concepts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Line Management Roles.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Roles of Staff.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendices.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. Dan Petersen is a consultant in Safety Management and Organizational Behavior whose long list of clients reads like a \"Who's Who\" of American industry, including Amoco, Borg Warner, Dow Chemical, DuPont, General Motors, IBM, Procter and Gamble, and Warner-Lambert. A Certified Safety Professional and Registered Professional Engineer, Mr. Petersen created the Graduate Program in Safety Management at the University of Arizona. He has been president of the National Safety Management Society and vice president of the American Society of Safety Engineers. The author of 17 books, he is a four-time winner of the National Technical Paper Award of the American Society of Safety Engineers.  Human Error Reduction and Safety Management Dan Petersen Now in an expanded and updated Third Edition, Human Error Reduction and Safety Management illustrates how managers, by controlling the physical and psychological situations under which workers operate, can modify employees’ behavior in such a way as to reduce error, accidents, and consequently on-the-job injuries and illnesses. While retaining the previous editions’ focus on the role of line management in maximizing safety in the workplace, the book also details the role that upper and middle management must play in implementing programs that can reduce system-caused human error. The Third Edition contains a wealth of new, updated, and expanded information that incorporates Dan Petersen’s comprehensive knowledge and innovative theories, including \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA revised model of accident causation that exemplifies the processes and procedures of today’s safety technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded treatment of the managerial sources of error\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on the ways in which the \"culture\" of an organization determines what methods will and will not succeed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA discussion of ergonomics — how design causes error and cumulative trauma disorders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInsight into how to reduce psychological overload on the job\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew material on risk assessment techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e An original, multidisciplinary approach to workplace safety that integrates safety management, business management, psychology, and ergonomics, the Third Edition of Human Error Reduction and Safety Management is required reading for every safety manager, safety and health professional, and quality and risk control manager.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989388443877,"sku":"NP9780471287407","price":193.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471287407.jpg?v=1761783917","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/human-error-reduction-and-safety-management-isbn-9780471287407","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}