Operating with high reliability organisations

The sector should work with the Competent Authority to prepare guidance and/or standards on how to achieve a high reliability industry through placing emphasis on the assurance of human and organisational factors in design, operation, maintenance, and testing. Of particular 

252 A high reliability organisation has been defined as one that produces product relatively error- 

If something doesn t seem right, they are very likely to stop operations and investigate. This means they accept a much higher level of false alarms than is common in the process industries. 

253 The following factors should be addressed to achieve a high reliability organisation  

Appropriate staffing, shift work arrangements and working conditions to prevent, control and mitigate major accident hazards. 

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