Healthcare practitioners, patient safety leaders, educators and researchers increasingly
recognise the value of human factors/ergonomics and make use of the discipline's person …

In the past 15 years, SEIPS (Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) 1–3 and
related conceptual models 4 5 were developed to study and improve healthcare. These …

Abstract The Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) and SEIPS 2.0
models provide a framework for integrating Human Factors and Ergonomics (HFE) in health …

Abstract The introduction of Industry 4.0-enabling digital technologies in industrial work
systems are creating various sociotechnical challenges affecting overall system …

Human factors systems approaches are critical for improving healthcare quality and patient
safety. The SEIPS (Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) model of work system …

Traditional efforts to deal with the enormous problem of workplace safety have proved
insufficient, as they have tended to neglect the broader sociotechnical environment that …

Models and methods of work system design need to be developed and implemented to
advance research in and design for patient safety. In this paper we describe how the …

ABSTRACT Predictive Maintenance (PdM) solutions assist decision-makers by predicting
equipment health and scheduling maintenance actions, but their implementation in industry …

In this paper, a comprehensive review of the concepts of occupational injury and accident
causation and prevention is presented. Starting with hazard identification, the issues on risk …

Increasingly products and services result from interactions among people who work across
organizational, geographical, cultural and temporal boundaries. This has major implications …