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articles:human_factors [2023/02/04 12:38] – [What are Human Factors?] rrandallarticles:human_factors [2023/03/09 08:44] – [Are nonconformities resulting from Human Factors "Common Cause" or "Special (Assignable) Cause" Variations?] rrandall
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 | Fuse box lock-out procedures so that power cannot be turned on before an electrical repair is complete and all personnel are out of harm's way.  |  Risk Mitigation (because workers can fail to follow a procedure)  | | Fuse box lock-out procedures so that power cannot be turned on before an electrical repair is complete and all personnel are out of harm's way.  |  Risk Mitigation (because workers can fail to follow a procedure)  |
 | Guide pins to guarantee proper alignment.  |  Error Proofing  | | Guide pins to guarantee proper alignment.  |  Error Proofing  |
-| Color-coding of components that otherwise look similar.  |  Risk Mitigation (because workers can still make mistakes.  | +| Color-coding of components that otherwise look similar.  |  Risk Mitigation (because workers can more quickly & easily differentiate by color rather than reading text).  | 
-| Bins of parts that are electronically connected to the bill of materials through a bar code scanner, so that only the proper bin door opens for a given product.  |  Error Proofing  |+| Bins of parts that are electronically connected to the bill of materials through a barcode scanner, so that only the proper bin door opens for a given product.  |  Error Proofing  |
  
 One of the most common failed attempts at error proofing we see appears in documents, e-mails & text messages. Of course, I'm speaking of the auto-spell correction. These have resulted in some hilarious memes. These are much better described as "risk mitigation" controls. One of the most common failed attempts at error proofing we see appears in documents, e-mails & text messages. Of course, I'm speaking of the auto-spell correction. These have resulted in some hilarious memes. These are much better described as "risk mitigation" controls.