Safety Culture
Human Error
Communication
Decision-Making
Fatigue Management
100

The shared beliefs and values regarding safety within an organization

What is safety culture

100

An unintentional error that results in an unwanted outcome or unsafe condition.

What is human error?

100

The process of exchanging information clearly to ensure safety.

What is communication?

100

The process of choosing the best course of action to ensure safety

What is decision-making?

100

A state of mental or physical exhaustion that impairs performance.

What is fatigue?

200

The practice of encouraging employees to speak up about safety concerns

What is open communication?

200

Errors that occur when the action of completing a task does not go as planned due to attention lapses.

What are slips?

200

Signs, signals, or body language used to convey safety messages.

What is non-verbal communication?

200

A tool used to weigh options and outcomes in safety scenarios.

What is a risk assessment?

200

The practice of balancing work hours with adequate rest periods.

What is fatigue management?

500

A set of practices and policies that promote a focus on safety throughout all levels of the organization.

What is a strong safety management system?

500

The systematic approach to identifying and mitigating risks associated with human error.

What is human factors engineering?

500

The method of sharing information to enhance understanding and action on safety issues.

What is effective communication?

500

The act of gathering input from team members to improve safety decisions.

What is collaborative decision-making?

500

A common consequence of prolonged work hours without breaks.

What is decreased alertness?

1000

A positive safety culture leads to fewer accidents and higher employee morale.

What are the benefits of a strong safety culture?

1000

The term for ‘hidden’ errors that are not immediately recognized but can lead to accidents later on.

What are latent errors?

1000

The feedback mechanism that allows for clarification and adjustment of safety procedures.

What is two-way communication?

1000

A model that represents how safety defenses can fail if holes align.

What is the Swiss Cheese Model?

1000

The recommendation to take breaks and rotate shifts to minimize fatigue.

What are best practices for managing worker fatigue?

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