March 31, 2023 Department of the Air Force transition to DoD HFACS 8.0 early April On April 1, the DoD Human Factors Analysis and Classification System will see an upgrade from version 7.0 to 8.0. Human factors describe how our interaction with tools, tasks, working environments, and other people influence human performance. Human error remains the leading cause of DoD mishaps.
Feb. 11, 2022 Safety leaders visit 314th Airlift Wing Air Force Safety Center Vice Commander Col. Rich Carrell and AFSEC Psychologist and Aviation Psychology Career Field Manager Maj. Nancy B. Delaney, BSC, Ph.D., ABPP recently visited Little Rock Air Force Base.
Jan. 4, 2021 A safe unit is a ready unit The Air Force Combined Mishap Reduction System (AFCMRS) is a safety culture survey tool that allows commanders to assess the safety of their units by anonymously surveying member’s attitudes and perceptions. This provides a baseline for their safety culture from which to find hidden safety risk,