Causes of Human Failure (Reason’s HF Model)

Human Errors are

Human Errors are

There are only two (2) different types of HUMAN FAILURES:

  1. ERRORS (Inadvertent)
  2. NON-COMPLIANCE (VIOLATIONS) (Deliberate)

A HUMAN ERROR is an action or decision that was not intended, involved a deviation from an accepted standard, and led to an undesirable outcome.

A NON-COMPLIANCE (VIOLATION) is a deliberate deviation from a rule or procedure.

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