| Document ID (ISN) | 75608 |
| CIS number |
00-1282 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-7176-1818-8 |
| Year |
2000 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
Improving maintenance - A guide to reducing human error |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, July 2000. vi, 74p. Illus. 18 ref. Price: GBP 16.00. |
| Abstract |
This guidance aimed at persons responsible for or involved in the management of maintenance in organizations of all sizes, but particularly in SMEs, provides practical advice and tools for improving the quality of maintenance activities through the reduction of human factor risks. Main topics covered: maintenance risks; factors affecting human performance; assessment method to identify the issues affecting performance of maintenance staff and prioritisation of areas for improvement; management issues for maintenance improvement. Appendices present questionnaires for ranking the priority issues. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; human factors; training material; human failure; plant safety organization; maintenance |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
small enterprises; training manuals; safety guides; risk factors; hazard evaluation |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Stress, psychosocial factors
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| Browse category(ies) |
Psychological factors
OSH training
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