Utility Safety & Workforce Leadership Resources
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The Human Performance Approach to Safety: Why Good Workers Still Miss Hazards
After days of storm restoration, one experienced utility worker misses a critical hazard despite knowing the rules. This article explores how fatigue, stress, dehydration, and cognitive overload affect decision-making—and why Human Performance offers a better approach to workplace safety than simply blaming human error.