The human factor as a safety risk factor in the railway complex
Abstract
This article deals with the impact of the human factor on the operation of the railway complex in Russia. Particular attention is paid to the aspect of complex safety and its provision taking into account various features of the industry's employees. Specific examples of accidents which have recently occurred on the railway are given as a proof of a considerable influence of the human factor on emergencies occurrence.
The human factor types that influence train traffic safety are defined, among which unintentional actions are highlighted. The peculiarities of the human factor, when analysing and preventing which there is an opportunity to minimize and level out occupational risks, are disclosed. Such peculiarities include abilities and predisposition of railway employees to various activities, their training and psychophysiological peculiarities which influence the work quality.
The measures recommended to reduce the impact of the human factor on the functioning of the railway complex are presented. The necessity of railway employees' work on increase of self-regulation, which will contribute to decrease of possibility of serious blunders and prevention of emergency situations, is given. The provision of measures to minimize the risks associated with the human factor in the functioning railway companies is considered.
About the Author
A. M. Kashevskaya
Department Russian University of Transport
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Kashevskaya Anna Mikhailovna, PhD student, Assistant
Moscow
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Kashevskaya A.M. The human factor as a safety risk factor in the railway complex. P.O.I.S.K. 2022;(6):99-108. (In Russ.)
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