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Human Factors
Mental Health and Safety in the Workplace: Impact of Mental Health Programmes on Safety Outcomes
Mental health and safety in the workplace are deeply connected. This blog shows how mental health programmes reduce incidents, improve focus, and strengthen safety culture
November 13, 2025
Why a Cognitive Safety Approach Is the Missing Link in Workplace Safety
Half your workforce is on autopilot. Is your safety program ready? See how a cognitive safety approach trains the habits that truly keep people safe.
June 5, 2025
Common Causes of Workplace Accidents – Understanding the Human Error Factor
What is the most common cause of workplace accidents? Is it really just the listed hazards like slippery floors and heavy machinery, or is there something deeper at play?
February 6, 2025
Reducing Human Error: Techniques to Make Safety Second Nature
Learn how to reduce human error in the workplace by using neuroscience-backed techniques that build better habits, making safety second nature.
October 16, 2024
Human Error Assessment and Reduction Technique (HEART): A Complete Guide
The Human Error Assessment and Reduction Technique (HEART) is a method for predicting and reducing human error in complex tasks by identifying conditions that increase the likelihood of mistakes. This blog explains how HEART works, its key features, and how it can enhance safety across various industries.
September 26, 2024
The Cost of Human Error and How to Minimise It
Human error can have significant costs and impacts, but by implementing practical error reduction techniques and tools like YOUFactors, individuals and organisations can create a safer and more efficient environment.
July 23, 2024
Decoding Human Error: The Causes of 94% of Road Accidents Revealed
Human error, particularly the mental and physical states of rushing, complacency, frustration, and fatigue, is the primary cause of most vehicle accidents.
June 18, 2024
Reducing Human Error with Workplace Safety Software Solutions
Discover how workplace safety software solutions can reduce human error and enhance overall safety. This blog explores digital tools that help safety managers identify, manage, and mitigate risks for a safer work environment.
June 12, 2024
Unlocking the Neuroscience of Learning for Enhanced Workplace Safety
Let’s face it – workplace safety is no joke. Critical errors such as a lapse in concentration or not looking at what we are doing can lead to serious consequences nobody wants to deal with, from injuries to costly downtime.
April 29, 2024
How Digital Platforms Go Beyond Entertainment to Rewire Your Brain
With smartphones now an integral part of our daily lives, leveraging their potential as digital companions can significantly enhance well-being, boost safety, and minimize errors through habit-building and timely nudges
February 1, 2024