Rail HOF

🔔 Competence Management System The railway sector relies on its people, and they rely on the competence management system equip them with the knowledge and skills they need to do their tasks. 👉 The RailHOF website has more information on approaches to competence management: https://lnkd.in/esR5FUA8 Ann Mills Paul Leach Dr. Michaela Schwarz Bernard Penners Fiona Kenvyn Nora Balfe Virginie Papillault Clarisse Lagaize Davoine #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #CMS #HOF

🔔 Safety Culture Poor safety culture has played a role in major railway incidents across the world. Two railway accidents in the UK highlighted the need to improve the safety culture of the railways. 👉 Find more information on models and approaches to measuring and managing safety culture in your organisation at https://lnkd.in/g6FCghJt Nora Balfe Bernard Penners Ann Mills Dr. Michaela Schwarz Virginie Papillault Fiona Kenvyn Paul Leach Clarisse Lagaize Davoine #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #safetyculture

💡 HOF in practice Human and Organisational Factors is a practical discipline dedicated to supporting human performance. 👉 Find examples of how to use the HOF scientific methods and approaches in practice on the RailHOF website: https://lnkd.in/emCPcrNB Dr. Michaela Schwarz Bernard Penners Ann Mills Paul Leach Fiona Kenvyn Nora Balfe Virginie Papillault Clarisse Lagaize Davoine #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #HOFinPractice

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⚖ Just and Fair Culture What do we mean by a ‘Just Culture’ and how does it improve safety? 👉 Find out more at https://lnkd.in/eDsgmMwS Dr. Michaela Schwarz Nora Balfe Virginie Papillault Bernard Penners Ann Mills Paul Leach Fiona Kenvyn Clarisse Lagaize Davoine #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #JustCulture

🔎 Human Error (and Violations) People get things wrong all the time, but sometimes the consequences of an error can be dire. ▶ Learn about the history of human error and modern approaches to classification and management: https://lnkd.in/epnfQ6jn Dr. Michaela Schwarz Nora Balfe Paul Leach Ann Mills Fiona Kenvyn Bernard Penners Virginie Papillault Jayne Yeo #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #humanerror

👉 Yesterday, we held the first 2024 meeting of the UIC Human and Organisational Factors working group. Our work programme for 2024? - Spad's  - Use of mobile phones  - Automation - Feedback on ETCS  - Start work on HOF requirements The meeting was also an opportunity to extend a warm thank you to Jayne Yeo, my colleague at ERA, for her close collaboration over the last three years. Together, UIC and ERA have made the creation of the RailHOF platform possible, thanks to the invaluable help of the editorial team and members of the HOFWG.  https://railhof.org/ 🙏 Thank you, Jayne, for sharing your experience and know-how, not to mention your constructive and open spirit. I wish you all the best for this new adventure ✨ 🤩 🏝

🔎 HOF in Design The tools, equipment, procedures, and information provided to workers all need to be fit for purpose, and considering HOF during the design process helps to ensure that this will be the case. 👉 Find out more about Human Centred Design at: https://lnkd.in/eEvTy4jM Paul Leach Nora Balfe Fiona Kenvyn Dr. Michaela Schwarz Ann Mills Jayne Yeo Bernard Penners Virginie Papillault #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #HOFinDesign #HCD

💡 How can we assess workload? 🤔 Learn about a method just published by clicking on the following link https://vu.fr/yIfVT 🙏 Thanks to Dr. Niels Brandenburger and Jan Grippenkoven for this excellent article 👉 Learn more about workload and how to assess it at: https://lnkd.in/e6wJUarv Nora Balfe Fiona Kenvyn Ann Mills Jayne Yeo Dr. Michaela Schwarz Paul Leach Bernard Penners Virginie Papillault #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #workload #DLR

💡 Vigilance and Distraction The term vigilance refers to a state of focused and sustained attention and concentration and maintaining vigilance is a characteristic required of many railway frontline roles. 👉 Learn more about vigilance and how to support it at: https://lnkd.in/e3qRTXpV Nora Balfe Fiona Kenvyn Ann Mills Jayne Yeo Dr. Michaela Schwarz Paul Leach Virginie Papillault #RailHOF #UICrail #ERA #railsafety #vigilance #distraction #humanerror