Controlling near misses... a three sector view (CIEHF webinar, 23 June 2022)

Summary

This Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) webinar explores near misses in three different sectors and how controls can, or cannot, be developed to prevent future events.

Content

The webinar starts with an introduction to the concept of near misses in healthcare and the challenges faced in learning from these near misses to improve safety. You will then hear how near misses are approached in rail and nuclear and how controls are developed in their processes.

You will:

• Gain valuable insights from all three sectors: healthcare, rail and nuclear.
• Hear discussion about defining near misses with respect to controls.
• Learn how to build barriers in systems.