BACKGROUND The Health & Safety Executive Management Standards Indicator Tool (HSE-MS IT) is a questionnaire commonly used to assess work-related stress risks at an organizational level. A critical factor in determining whether this instrument is actually useful is that higher levels of stress risk in the work-design domains should predict higher levels of stress and stress-related outcomes in w...

The city is alive with dynamic systems, where parks and urban green spaces have high strategic importance which help to improve living conditions. Urban parks are used as visual landscape with so many benefits such as reducing stress, reducing air pollution and producing oxygen, creating opportunities for people to participate in physical activities, optimal environment for children and decreas...

W Black Blacksafe Consulting This report is the second of 3 parts presenting the results of an HSE-sponsored research project. The overall purpose is to create a scheme for learning from incidents that involve electrical, electronic or programmable electronic (E/E/PE) systems. Part 1 reviews existing learning processes and causal analysis techniques, examines industry practice and makes recomme...

This paper focuses on the approaches used in safety cases for software based systems. We outline the history of approaches for assuring the safety of software-based systems, the current uptake of safety and assurance cases and the current practice on structured safety cases. Directions for further development are discussed. 1 History of Computer System Safety and Related Standards The nuclear i...

aims: stress is considered as a psychological phenomenon that inflicts human beings in the modern societies. burnout is a psychological or behavioral state which occurs as individual’s performance quality deteriorates. this study aimed to investigate the level of burnout and occupational stress in kashan rehabilitating centers staffs.  materials & methods: this descriptive study was done on all...

We recently discussed the danger of using cell phones on gas station forecourts on a mailing list of professionals interested in safety-critical systems involving computers, to which I belong. Participants in the discussions include some of the world’s best-known computer-related safety researchers, as well as some of those who participated in writing the new standard IEC 61508 for the developm...

Optimisation of facility layout design problem with safety and environmental factors by stochastic DEA and simulation approach A. Azadeh, T. Nazari & H. Charkhand a School of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Center of Excellence for Intelligent Based Experimental Mechanics, University College of Engineering, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran b HSE Department, National Petrochemical Compa...

Introduction: Animal feed industry Sidoarjo is one of the companies in animal manufacturing industry. The packaging unit last production process that packs ingredients and arranges finished goods. A location with most safety hazards based on work accident reports for 2010-2017 as many 15.78%. purpose this research to analyze risk management Sidoarjo. Methods: Based data collection method, was i...