Subject Human factor and Risk management (In maritime industry) You are a Designated Person Ashore (DPA) for a Shipping Company. Identify a human factor issue in the maritime environment that your...

Subject Human factor and Risk management (In maritime industry)
You are a Designated Person Ashore (DPA) for a Shipping Company. Identify a human factor issue in the maritime environment that your company must manage. An example might be ‘fatigue among ship crew’.1. Describe this human factor ‘problem’.2. Why is this problem significant with respect to its potential to jeopardise the goals of human factors (reducing error, increasing productivity, improving comfort, enhancing safety)?3. Explore this problem with reference to the following issues (from the unit modules). Use these issues as headings in your assignment.a. Human Physiology and Anthropometryb. Information Processing and Cognitionc. Occupational Stressorsd. Change, Leadership and Culturee. Human Error f. The principles of risk assessment and risk management
4. Use literature and your own experience to decide how a COMBINATION of human factors interventions (Personnel Selection and Training, Equipment and Machine Design, Job and Task Design, Environmental Design) should be used to solve this problem.
Discuss the significant challenges to implementing this intervention.
May 04, 2021
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