A10.09

Human reliability and blame culture

Cards in this group · 5

  1. A10.09.1Assigning a single error-probability number to a task only works under narrow, checkable conditions
  2. A10.09.2Calling the cause human error restates what went wrong without explaining why
  3. A10.09.3Reporting an honest mistake should cost a person nothing, or reports simply stop coming
  4. A10.09.4Before blaming the person, an investigation should ask what about the system made the slip likely
  5. A10.09.5Novices and experts fail in different ways, so one safeguard can't protect both