Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 48 Reducing error and influencing behaviour. 2nd edition
Publication Year
1999
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Aimed at managers with health and safety responsibilities, health and safety professionals and employee safety representatives. The guidance; explains how human error and behaviour can impact on health and safety; shows how human behaviour and other factors in the workplace can effect the physical and mental health of workers; provides practical ideas on what you can do to identify, assess and control risks arising from the human factor; includes illustrative case studies to show how other organisations have tackled different human problems at work.
Document History
Superseded by HSG48 'Reducing error and influencing human behaviour. 2nd edition' (HSE, 2018). Reprinted 2003.
ISBN
9780717625529
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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