Fatigue management

Economic outcomes Costs associated with sleep loss and fatigue (e.g., fatigue related medical errors) Cost-benefit analyses of fatigue management programs Hospital costs Patient care costs Direct and indirect costs... 

An alternative or additional fatigue-management strategy (which the military has traditionally used) focuses on reducing the impact of sustained work by ensuring... 

Union arguments can be summarised as follows. Companies had no regard for the risks involved and lacked a proper fatigue management program. Platform overcrowding was often a result of bad planning. Activities were renamed and... 

Twelve hour shifts in particular need careful fatigue management. 

Dutyholders should develop a fatigue management plan, to ensure that shift work is adequately managed to control risks arising from fatigue. 

Improving alertness through effective fatigue management Energy Institute, London September 2006 ISBN 978 0 85293 460 9 www.energyinst.org.uk/... 

Failure modes and effects analysis Fatigue management plan Fire and Rescue Service... 

Entry-level driver training is required for any driver of a CDL vehicle that has less than one year of experience. This training must include training on the hours-of-service regulations and fatigue management, health and wellness, driver qualification requirements, and whistleblower protections afforded to drivers. These requirements are found in Part 380. 

Driver alertness and attention (including avoiding distraction and fatigue management)... 

Part 4 is a collection of human factors interventions from the different indnstry modes. It will introdnce the concept that human error is indeed ubicpiitous and therefore, its management should be approached from multiple applications training and development, leadership and supervision, situational awareness, distraction management etc. Novel elements in this part include research on driver distraction, medical team resource management, a new look at situational awareness, rail risk management and fatigue management in the medical field. 

Driver distraction, situational awareness, fatigue management, medical team resource management and rail/aviation human factors programs are some of the topics in Part 4. 

Assess the organization for fatigue-related risks by reviewing staffing policies Evaluate handoff processes and procedures Invite staff input into designing woik schedules Create and implement a fatigue management plan... 

Carroll, R. J. (2005). Pilot test of fatigue management technologies. FMCSA Report FMCSA-RT-04-009. U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington DC. 

Smiley, A. (1998). Fatigue management lessons from research. In Managing Fatigue in Transportation (L. Hartley, ed.), pp. 1-23. Elsevier, Oxford, UK. 

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