human error
action with unintended consequences, that is often the primary cause or contributing factor in disasters and accidents
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human error
Summary
human error is a type of error[1]. It draws 380 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_error category, ranking #10 of 23).[2]
Key Facts
- human error's instance of is recorded as type of error[3].
- human error's instance of is recorded as failure mode[4].
- human error is a type of error[5].
- human error is a type of contributing factor[6].
- human error is a type of risk source[7].
- human error's Commons category is recorded as Human errors[8].
- human error's facet of is recorded as human reliability[9].
- human error's has contributing factor is recorded as latent human error[10].
- human error's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as error-tolerant design[11].
- human error's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as human error assessment and reduction technique[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include type of error[3] and failure mode[4]. Recorded subclass of include error[5], contributing factor[6], and risk source[7].
Why It Matters
human error draws 380 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_error category, ranking #10 of 23).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]