The risks of errors

A primary source of critical system malfunction is related to human errors.

Human errors are the primary source of operational loss.

Accidents

The source of accidents due to critical system malfunction is typically attributed ad-hoc to human errors.

• In the air (60%, PlaneCrashInfo 2014 )
• On the sea (80%, Baker & Seah 2004 ),
• In driving (90%, AlertDriving 2014 ), and
• In the industry (60-80%, Kariuki & Lowe 2014 ).

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Updated on 28 Mar 2017.