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Reviews of Human Factors and Ergonomics - Worker Fatigue and Transportation Safety

English · Paperback / Softback

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This volume provides a unique opportunity for researchers, operators, and policy makers to increase their knowledge and understanding of the diverse and sometimes complex factors that affect worker fatigue. The chapters in Volume 10, however, go far beyond simply providing information to emphasize the translation of research into operational practices and policies. The specific collection of topics covered, thoroughly addressed and highly complementary, offer practical, real-world guidance on addressing worker fatigue. The authors also do a superb job of highlighting the gaps to identify where more research is needed. Operations can change or new policies could have a role. Every chapter offers significant knowledge, practical guidance, and valuable insights to managing worker fatigue. Anyone interested in or responsible for transportation sa

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Foreword and Introduction - Mark R. Rosekind
Fatigue Management in Safety-Critical Operations: History, Terminology, Management System Frameworks, and Industry Challenges - Adam Fletcher, Brionny Hooper, Ian Dunican, & Kazutaka Kogi
The Case for Addressing Operator Fatigue - Jeanne F. Duffy, Kirsi-Marja Zitting, & Charles A. Czeisler
A Method for Applying Fatigue Science to Accident Investigation - Jana M. Price & Bruce G. Coury
Countermeasures for Mitigating Fatigue in Motor Vehicle Operators - Nancy J. Wesensten, Thomas J. Balkin, & Gregory Belenky
Fatigue-Inducing Factors in Transportation Operators - Mikael Sallinen & Christer Hublin
Design Standards Considerations and the Effective Prevention of Operator Fatigue - Carlos A. Comperatore, Pik K. Ng, & Antonio B. Carvalhais
A Systems-Based Framework to Measure, Predict, and Manage Fatigue - Andrew M. Lehrer
Evolving Regulatory Approaches for Managing Fatigue Risk in Transport Operations - Philippa H. Gander
From Transportation Fatigue Research to Effective Practice: The Case for Evaluation - Michael K. Coplen & Juna Z. Snow
Afterword - Stephen M. Popkin


Summary

Provides an opportunity for researchers, operators, and policy makers to increase their knowledge and understanding of the diverse and sometimes complex factors that affect worker fatigue. This book also highlights the gaps to identify where more research is needed.

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