Leadership is essential to developing system safety. As outlined in the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) report, Free from Harm: Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement Fifteen Years after ...

Twenty-five years ago, a 39-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer was admitted to a Boston hospital for autologous stem cell transplantation as part of a clinical trial. It was a heady time in ...

Editor’s Note: September is Safety Month in the North American railway industry. This month, Railway Age “recalls to active duty” the three-part series on System Safety by Sonia Bot and Tony Zenga, ...

ISO 45001 and the revised ANSI/ASSP Z10 SMS Standard will help safety professionals make the case to executive leadership that integrating safety and health into existing business management systems ...

As machines grow more complex and interconnected, functional safety standards and intuitive human-machine interfaces become ...