SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AVA20023 - Eras of Safety Management
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What is the primary focus of the Human Era in safety management?

  • Improving technology to reduce accidents
  • Human factors and crew resource management (correct)
  • Monitoring latent conditions in organisations
  • Regulating workplace conditions

What is the relationship between active and latent conditions in accidents?

  • Latent conditions lead to active conditions
  • Active conditions are more important than latent conditions
  • Accidents only arise through the combination of active and latent conditions (correct)
  • Active conditions lead to latent conditions

What is the main goal of the Organisational Era in safety management?

  • To improve workplace conditions to reduce the likelihood of active failures (correct)
  • To improve technology to reduce accidents
  • To monitor processes to identify latent conditions
  • To focus on human performance and capabilities

Who is quoted in the text as saying 'We cannot change the human condition, but we can change the conditions under which people work'?

<p>James Reason (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main achievement of the Technical Era in safety management?

<p>Increasing regulation and safety gains through more reliable technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Organisational Accident concept?

<p>The combination of active and latent conditions in organisations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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