Human factors performance indicators for the energy and related process industries (Energy Institute, 2010)

Summary

This research report by the Energy Institute is intended for senior management and specialists charged with designing and implementing indicators for major accident hazards safety, or responsible for operating such systems. The report provides an introduction to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) human factors key topics, and proposes ways in which these might be measured. It also sets out a process for identifying relevant PIs. The research report incorporates findings related to current thinking on safety PIs, in particular for human factors, how organisations currently monitor human factors in practice, and what processes are used to ensure appropriate indicators are selected.