Multimodal safety management and human factors : crossing the borders of medical, aviation, road, and rail industries

Foreword; Preface; Part 1 Multimodal Characteristics of Safety Management Systems: Can simply correcting the deficiencies found through incident investigation reduce error?, Gerry Gibb; Moving up the SMS down escalator, Bruce Tesmer; Unsafe or safety-significant acts?, David McNair; The Calgary health region: transforming the management of safety, Jack Davis, Jan Davies and Ward Flemons; Governance and safety management, Greg Marshall; Overcoming the short-medium term problems of fleet transition: the expectation and achievement of economic gains, Boyd Falconer and Christopher Reid. Part 2 Safety Management Metrics, Analysis and Reporting Tools: A new reporting system: was the patient harmed or nearly harmed?, Jan M. Davies, Carmella Duchscherer and Glenn McRae; Using aviation insurance data to enhance general aviation safety: phase 1 feasibility study, Michael Lenne, Paul Salmon, Michael Regan, Narelle Haworth and Nicola Fotheringham; Grappling with complexity: analysing an accident with the theory of constraints, Dmitri Zotov, Alan Wright and Lynn Hunt; Drought in safety management - more tools, less theory, Steve Tizzard; Aerial agriculture accidents 200-2005: the human factors and system safety lessons, Geoff Dell; Learning from accidents and incidents, Joanne De Landre, Miles Irving, Iaen Hodges and Bruce Weston; Managing road user error in Australia: where are we now, where are we going and how are we going to get there?, Paul M. Salmon, Michael Regan and Ian Johnston. Part 3 Normal Operations Monitoring and Surveillance Tools: Performance and cognition in dynamic environments: the development of a new tool to assist practitioners, Jemma M. Harris, Mark W. Wiggins, Scott Taylor and Matthew J.W. Thomas; Error management training: identification of core cognitive and interpersonal skill dimensions, Matthew J.W. Thomas and Renee M. Petrilli; Confidential observations of rail safety (CORS): an adaptation of line operations safety audit, Allison McDonald, Brett Garrigan and Lisette Kanse; Human factors in air traffic control: an integrated approach, Christine C. Boag-Hodgson. Part 4 The Modality of Human Factors: Exploring the Management of Human Error: Human factors at railway level crossings: key issues and target road user groups, Jeremy Davey, Nadja Ibrahim and Angela Wallace; Attitudes to safety and teamwork in the operating theatre, and the effects of a program of simulation based team training, Stuart Marshall, Brendan Flanagan, Michele Joseph and Michael Bujor; Human factors and the QFI: developing tools through experience, Boyd Falconer; Advanced driver assistance systems and road safety: the human factor, Michael A. Regan and Kristie L. Young; Recovery of situational awareness using operant conditioning techniques, Peter N. Rosenweg; Effects of flight duty and sleep on the decision-making of commercial airline pilots, Renee M. Petrelli, Matthew J.W. Thomas, Nocole Lamon, Drew Dawson and Gregory D. Roach; Medical team resource management and error prevention training, David G. Newman; Driver distraction: review of the literature and suggestions for countermeasure development, Kristie L. Young and Michael A. Regan; Assessing and managing human factors risks - practical examples in the Australian rail context, Julian Clancy; Anaesthetic registrars' stress mediators in a simulated critical incident, Kate Fraser, Matthew Thomas and Renee Petrilli; Index.