Human Factors in Organisational Safety

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What is the primary objective of human factors in the workplace?

To improve safety performance

Which of the following is a type of work factor that can influence human performance?

Poorly maintained equipment

What is the role of a workplace psychologist in human factors?

To identify and address human performance issues

Which of the following is a people factor that can influence human performance?

Tired staff

What is the ultimate goal of improving human factors in the workplace?

To reduce accidents and improve safety

Which of the following is NOT a type of work factor that can influence human performance?

Low skill and competence levels

What is the result of ignoring human factors in the workplace?

Increased accidents and safety issues

Which of the following is an organisation factor that can influence human performance?

Management policies and procedures

What is the primary benefit of considering human factors in the workplace?

Improved safety performance

Which of the following is a hazard control measure that can be taken to address human factors?

Improving equipment design

Test your knowledge of human factors that can impact organisational safety, including poor work planning, inadequate safety systems, and deficient management of health and safety. Identify the key components of human factors and how they contribute to a poor safety culture.

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