2000
DOI: 10.1007/pl00011512
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A Rational Choice of Error: Comments on the JCO Accident Report

Abstract: The ®rst reports of the criticality accident at JCO seemed an echo of historical accidents in dying rust-belt industries: those who design the equipment and procedures are long gone or far away; those who now run the plant allow critical operations to be redesigned on an ad hoc basis with little interest in long-term operational conditions or the monitoring of processes; the workers themselves are underpaid, under-trained, and underquali®ed for the tasks they have to perform, and they improvise with minimal ov… Show more

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