The Application of Lean Production in Reducing Human Error and Improving Response in Emergencies: A case Study in a Petrochemical Industry | Zendy

Marzieh Abbassinia | Zendy; Omid Kalatpour | Zendy; Majid Motamedzade | Zendy; Ali Reza Soltanian | Zendy; Iraj Mohammadfam | Zendy

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The Application of Lean Production in Reducing Human Error and Improving Response in Emergencies: A case Study in a Petrochemical Industry

Author(s) -

Marzieh Abbassinia,

Omid Kalatpour,

Majid Motamedzade,

Ali Reza Soltanian,

Iraj Mohammadfam

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

iranian journal of ergonomics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2345-5365

pISSN - 1735-1960

DOI - 10.30699/jergon.8.2.39

Subject(s) - lean manufacturing , human error , psychological intervention , human performance technology , production (economics) , productivity , lean laboratory , operations management , task (project management) , control (management) , risk analysis (engineering) , business , lean project management , computer science , process management , engineering , medicine , systems engineering , economics , macroeconomics , software construction , software , psychiatry , artificial intelligence , software system , programming language

Corresponding Author Iraj Mohammadfam Center of Excellence for Occupational Health, Occupational Health and Safety Research Center, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran Tel: )098 (8138380090 Email: mohammadfam@umsha.ac.ir Background and Objectives: Petrochemical industry is one of the most accident-prone industries, and most accidents in this industry are related to human factors. The principles of Lean production are one of the approaches used to improve the production situation. Various studies have shown that implementing Lean production improves the safety and ergonomics. In this study, the principles of Lean production were used to reduce human error and improve response in emergencies.

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