Safety training
Control of Hazardous Energies Standard / V3 2023-12-04
ELEMENT 1.7 - HUMAN FACTORS
The aim of the element is to draw the participants’ attention to how human performance and taking responsibility influences a safe work environment, and to prepare for the continued focus on human factors during practical training and exercises.
Learning objectives:
10) The participants can discuss the relevant human factors, and explain the implications of these (Knowledge, intermediate level)
11) The participants show interest and willingness to focus on human factors during the following practical exercises (Ability, basic level)
The instructor shall:
Present how human factors have an influence on accidents in the wind industry (relevant statistics may be given)
Lead a discussion about the role of the individual in improving human performance, and how this improvement can benefit safety when working in the wind industry, by considering factors like:
a.
attention and perception
b.
group behaviour and peer pressure
c.
weather conditions
d.
weather delays
e.
noise levels
f.
site layout and housekeeping
g.
fitness and health
h.
domestic and work-related stress
i.
workload (both overload and underload)
j.
fatigue
k.
time pressure and deadlines
l.
alcohol, medication, and substance abuse
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