Front-line workers, supervisors, training organizations, and leaders all have roles to play in worker empowerment. (Fry) Collaborating across companies, including service companies, and applying ...

A door plug blew off Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 mid-flight in January 2024. Now the National Transportation Safety Board says it can happen again. When it comes to safety in the workplace, there ...

While intention is admirable, it’s actions that count. And when it comes to process safety, 66% of companies cited disparities between process safety goals and reality, according to a report from ...

Confusing mobile apps and unclear instructions can be frustrating for anyone. But imagine if these everyday annoyances weren't just inconvenient but held the potential to be dangerous. That's where ...

WASHINGTON—A bipartisan U.S. Senate bill targeting FAA certification improvements places substantial emphasis on human-factors research and funding, echoing several reports produced in the wake of the ...

EASA will examine several maintenance human factors issues in the coming years. Credit: Patrick Delapierre/AFI KLM Fatal commercial air transport accidents are almost incomprehensibly rare. The ...

Suggested Citation: "9 Important Messages and Potential Next Steps." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. The Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the ...