The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents (Paperback)

Preface.  Acknowledgements.  Part 1: Understanding Human Error  To Err is Human.  Errors in Practice.  Latent Errors and Violations.  Human Reliability Analysis.  Human Error Modelling.  Human Error in Event Sequences.  Part 2: Accident Case Studies   Organizational and Management Errors.  Design Errors.  Maintenance Errors.  Active Errors in Railway Operations.  Active Errors in Aviation.  Violations.  Incident Response Errors.  Conclusions.  Appendix: Train Protection Systems.  Index.