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UIC HOFWG: Slide Deck from the Safety Webinar “ETCS & HOF: Return of Experience 2025”
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FINAL-version-2-presentations-webinar-ETCS-HOF-5-Nov-25.pdf
RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiL6dPkucCTAxUoOPsDHQApPVcQFnoECBYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ariso.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2F141009_20...
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Free Stress Indicator Tool
Click here https://books.hse.gov.uk/article/654091/Stress-Indicator-Tool/Free-Stress-Indicator-Tool
FONCSI: Safety Culture. From Understanding to Action
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_cahier_EN_safety-culture_2017.pdf
UIC: Safety Culture Peer Review Handbook
Click here https://uic.org/IMG/pdf/safety_peer_review_handbook_15-09-23.pdf
EUROSTAR: Safe to speak up. Just & Fair Culture Guide
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/JF-booklet-v3.pdf
RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiL6dPkucCTAxUoOPsDHQApPVcQFnoECBYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ariso.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2F141009_20...
CROSSRAIL: A People Centred Design: Human Factors Integration of the Crossrail Route Control Centre – Crossrail Learning Legacy
Click here https://learninglegacy.crossrail.co.uk/documents/a-people-centred-design-human-factors-integration-of-the-crossrail-route-control-centre/
INRS: OSI Occupational stress Inventory
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/frps39.pdf
RSSB: How to use the SPAD toolbox
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/about-rssb/key-industry-topics/spad-good-practice-guide/how-to-use-the-spad-toolbox
RSSB: SPAD Good Practice Guide
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/what-we-do/key-industry-topics/spad-good-practice-guide
ISO: 26800:2011 Ergonomics – General approach, principles and concepts
https://www.iso.org/standard/42885.html
ISO Occupational health and safety management systems (ISO-45001)
https://www.iso.org/standard/63787.html
EU Directive on Railway Safety (2016/798)
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32016L0798
EN IEC 62682: 2023 Management of alarm systems for the process industries
Click here https://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/clc/80011507-3d79-491d-bc36-600192bedc0a/en-iec-62682-2023
UIC Leaflet 651: Layout of driver’s cabs in locomotives, railcars, multiple trains and driving trailers
Click here https://shop.uic.org/en/65-general-regulations-governing-various-modes-of-traction-continuation/1969-layout-of-driver-s-cabs-in-locomotives-railcars-multiple-unit-trains-and-driving-trailers.html
ISO 9241 – 303: 2011 Ergonomics of human-system interaction – part 303: requirements for electronic visual displays
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/57992.html
EN 16186 (Parts 1 – 4): 2019 Railway applications – Driver’s cab
Click here https://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/cen/7fb7d01f-4ddd-40e9-a390-0ed2e86ba3c0/en-16186-4-2019
CIEHF: Human Factors in Highly Automated Systems
https://ergonomics.org.uk/resource/human-factors-in-highly-automated-systems-white-paper.html
SYSTRA: Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Implementation at Home and Abroad
Click here https://www.systra.com/australia/news/traffic-management-systems/
GB MINISTRY OF DEFENCE: Human Factors Integration for Defence Systems
Click here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1061681/JSP912_Part_2.pdf
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO): Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints. Practical improvements for stress prevention in the workplace
Click here https://www.ilo.org/publications/stress-prevention-work-checkpoints-practical-improvements-stress-prevention
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool
Click here https://books.hse.gov.uk/article/654091/Stress-Indicator-Tool/Free-Stress-Indicator-Tool
LIEGE UNIVERSITY: The WOrking Conditions and Control Questionnaire WOCCQ
Click here http://www.woccq.be/
COPSOQ INTERNATION NETWORK: Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire COPSOQ
Click here https://www.copsoq-network.org/
RESEARCH BUDDIES: Psychomotor Vigilance Task Test App
Clcik here https://researchbuddies.com/
NASA: Psychomotor Vigilance Test
Click here https://apps.apple.com/ci/app/nasa-pvt/id1146834402
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD REGULATION: Managing rail staff fatigue (2012)
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10934
EUROPEAN UNION: EU Regulation 2016/798 – Railway Safety
Click here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016L0798&from=MT
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool
Click here https://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/uld/art/index.htm
U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH): Applications Manual for the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation
Click here https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/94-110/default.html
INTERNATIONAL ERGONOMICS ASSOCIATION (IEA) : Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk Assessment Tools
Click here https://iea.cc/ergonomics-in-practice/tools-for-assessing-and-implementing-hfe-in-the-workplace/
ISO 11228 (Part 1): 2021 Ergonomics – Manual Handling
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/76820.html
ISO 11226: 2000 Ergonomics – Evaluation of static working postures
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/25573.html
ISO 7250 (Part 1): 2017 Basic human body measurements for technological
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/65246.html
ISO 6385: 2016 Ergonomics principles in the design of work systems
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/63785.html
NASA: Task Load Index
Click here https://humansystems.arc.nasa.gov/groups/tlx/downloads/TLXScale.pdf
RSSB: Non-technical skills
https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/improving-safety-health-and-wellbeing/understanding-human-factors/non-technical-skills What are non technical skills? One of the approaches to help minimise errors is the idea...
ISO/TR 16982: 2002 Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Usability methods supporting human-centred design.
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/31176.html
ISO/TS 18152: 2010 Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Specification for the process assessment of human-system issues
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/56174.html
ISO 9241 – 220: 2019 Ergonomics of human-system interaction: Processes for enabling, executing and assessing human-centred design within organizations
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/63462.html
ISO 9241 – 210: 2019 Ergonomics of human-system interaction: Human-centred design for interactive systems
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/77520.html
HAWKINS, F. (1993), “Human Factors in Flight”
Click here https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9781857421347/Human-Factors-Flight-Hawkins-Frank-1857421345/plp
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE) GUIDANCE: “Introduction to human factors”
Click here https://www.hse.gov.uk/humanfactors/introduction.htm#
RSSB: Standards Catalogue
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/standards-catalogue
EU AGENCY FOR RAILWAYS (ERA): Official website
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO): Official website
Click here https://www.iso.org/home.html
UIC: Official website
Click here https://uic.org/
EUROPEAN UNION: Official website
Click here https://op.europa.eu/en/home
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Developing and maintaining staff competence (Railway Safety Publication 1, November 2016)
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10885
EUROCONTROL: Just Culture Manifesto
Click here https://skybrary.aero/enhancing-safety/just-culture/about-just-culture/just-culture-manifesto
SKYBRARY: Risk management
Click here https://skybrary.aero/articles/risk-management
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Human factors integration – Objectives, principles and evidence Office of Rail and Road looks for
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/15720
RSSB: Accident and Incident Investigation (2022)
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/standards-catalogue/CatalogueItem/ris-3119-tom-iss-3
ERA: Common safety methods on safety management system requirements.
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/activities/common-safety-methods_en
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Risk Management Maturity Model
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/guidance-compliance/rail/health-safety/strategy/rm3
EUROCONTROL: Human Performance
Click here https://www.eurocontrol.int/project/human-performance
RSSB: Guide on applying Human Factors to Improve Performance
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/improving-safety-health-and-wellbeing/understanding-human-factors/applying-human-factors-to-improve-performance
ERA: European Railway Safety Culture Model
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/safety-culture-model/
IAIEA: Safety Culture: A Report by the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group (INSAG Series No.4)
Click here https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/Pub882_web.pdf
UIC: Toward a positive railway safety culture
Click here https://www.shop-etf.com/en/towards-a-positive-railway-safety-culture
EUROCONTROL: Understanding safety culture in air traffic management
Click here https://www.eurocontrol.int/publication/understanding-safety-culture-air-traffic-management
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL: Risk Management Maturity Model
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/guidance-compliance/rail/health-safety/strategy/rm3
RAIL PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINE: What next for building a clear safety vision and culture ? (article page 57)
Click here https://issuu.com/railpro/docs/rp_dec21_issue_278_issuu_pre-press
HAUTE AUTORITE DE SANTE (HAS): Patient Safety
Click here https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/c_2042652/en/patient-safety
IRSN: Addressing cultural aspects of organisations in high risk industries
Click here https://research-assessment.asnr.fr/
RAILWAY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (RAC): Safety Culture
Click here https://www.railcan.ca/safety/safety-culture/
ERA: Safety Culture
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/safety-management/safety-culture_en
ICSI: The essentials of Safety Culture
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_essential_EN_safety-culture_2017.pdf The Essentials of Safety Culture
ICSI: Industrial practice – Leadership in safety
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_cahier_EN_leadership-safety_2013.pdf
FONCSI: Human and Organizational Factors of safety – State of the art
Click Here https://www.foncsi.org/sites/default/files/Publications/Publications_EN/cahier-HOFS_en.pdf
RAIL PROFESSIONAL: What is “safety culture”, anyway?
Click here https://www.railpro.co.uk/may-2021/what-is-a-safety-culture-anyway
RSSB: Supporting a Fair Culture: Creating Appropriate Plans After Incidents – Good practice guide
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/research-catalogue/CatalogueItem/T1068
ERA: Human Organisational Factors (HOF)
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/safety-management/human-and-organisational-factors-hof_en
EUROPEAN UNION: EU Regulation 2020/572 – Reporting structure to be followed for railway accident and incident investigation reports
Click here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32020R0572
UIC HOFWG: Video of the webinar on ETCS & Human and Organisational Factors (HOF) Return of Experience 2025
Click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NolMtorsMw0
UIC HOFWG: Slide Deck from the Safety Webinar “ETCS & HOF: Return of Experience 2025”
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FINAL-version-2-presentations-webinar-ETCS-HOF-5-Nov-25.pdf
RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiL6dPkucCTAxUoOPsDHQApPVcQFnoECBYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ariso.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2F141009_203423_SPAD-Risk-Management-Guideline...
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Free Stress Indicator Tool
Click here https://books.hse.gov.uk/article/654091/Stress-Indicator-Tool/Free-Stress-Indicator-Tool
FONCSI: Safety Culture. From Understanding to Action
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_cahier_EN_safety-culture_2017.pdf
UIC: Safety Culture Peer Review Handbook
Click here https://uic.org/IMG/pdf/safety_peer_review_handbook_15-09-23.pdf
EUROSTAR: Safe to speak up. Just & Fair Culture Guide
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/JF-booklet-v3.pdf
RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiL6dPkucCTAxUoOPsDHQApPVcQFnoECBYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ariso.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2F141009_203423_SPAD-Risk-Management-Guideline...
CROSSRAIL: A People Centred Design: Human Factors Integration of the Crossrail Route Control Centre – Crossrail Learning Legacy
Click here https://learninglegacy.crossrail.co.uk/documents/a-people-centred-design-human-factors-integration-of-the-crossrail-route-control-centre/
INRS: OSI Occupational stress Inventory
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/frps39.pdf
RSSB: How to use the SPAD toolbox
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/about-rssb/key-industry-topics/spad-good-practice-guide/how-to-use-the-spad-toolbox
RSSB: SPAD Good Practice Guide
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/what-we-do/key-industry-topics/spad-good-practice-guide
ISO: 26800:2011 Ergonomics – General approach, principles and concepts
https://www.iso.org/standard/42885.html
ISO Occupational health and safety management systems (ISO-45001)
https://www.iso.org/standard/63787.html
EU Directive on Railway Safety (2016/798)
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32016L0798
EN IEC 62682: 2023 Management of alarm systems for the process industries
Click here https://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/clc/80011507-3d79-491d-bc36-600192bedc0a/en-iec-62682-2023
UIC Leaflet 651: Layout of driver’s cabs in locomotives, railcars, multiple trains and driving trailers
Click here https://shop.uic.org/en/65-general-regulations-governing-various-modes-of-traction-continuation/1969-layout-of-driver-s-cabs-in-locomotives-railcars-multiple-unit-trains-and-driving-trailers.html
ISO 9241 – 303: 2011 Ergonomics of human-system interaction – part 303: requirements for electronic visual displays
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/57992.html
EN 16186 (Parts 1 – 4): 2019 Railway applications – Driver’s cab
Click here https://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/cen/7fb7d01f-4ddd-40e9-a390-0ed2e86ba3c0/en-16186-4-2019
CIEHF: Human Factors in Highly Automated Systems
https://ergonomics.org.uk/resource/human-factors-in-highly-automated-systems-white-paper.html
SYSTRA: Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Implementation at Home and Abroad
Click here https://www.systra.com/australia/news/traffic-management-systems/
GB MINISTRY OF DEFENCE: Human Factors Integration for Defence Systems
Click here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1061681/JSP912_Part_2.pdf
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO): Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints. Practical improvements for stress prevention in the workplace
Click here https://www.ilo.org/publications/stress-prevention-work-checkpoints-practical-improvements-stress-prevention
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool
Click here https://books.hse.gov.uk/article/654091/Stress-Indicator-Tool/Free-Stress-Indicator-Tool
LIEGE UNIVERSITY: The WOrking Conditions and Control Questionnaire WOCCQ
Click here http://www.woccq.be/
COPSOQ INTERNATION NETWORK: Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire COPSOQ
Click here https://www.copsoq-network.org/
RESEARCH BUDDIES: Psychomotor Vigilance Task Test App
Clcik here https://researchbuddies.com/
NASA: Psychomotor Vigilance Test
Click here https://apps.apple.com/ci/app/nasa-pvt/id1146834402
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD REGULATION: Managing rail staff fatigue (2012)
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10934
EUROPEAN UNION: EU Regulation 2016/798 – Railway Safety
Click here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016L0798&from=MT
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool
Click here https://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/uld/art/index.htm
U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH): Applications Manual for the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation
Click here https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/94-110/default.html
INTERNATIONAL ERGONOMICS ASSOCIATION (IEA) : Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk Assessment Tools
Click here https://iea.cc/ergonomics-in-practice/tools-for-assessing-and-implementing-hfe-in-the-workplace/
ISO 11228 (Part 1): 2021 Ergonomics – Manual Handling
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/76820.html
ISO 11226: 2000 Ergonomics – Evaluation of static working postures
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/25573.html
ISO 7250 (Part 1): 2017 Basic human body measurements for technological
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/65246.html
ISO 6385: 2016 Ergonomics principles in the design of work systems
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/63785.html
NASA: Task Load Index
Click here https://humansystems.arc.nasa.gov/groups/tlx/downloads/TLXScale.pdf
RSSB: Non-technical skills
https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/improving-safety-health-and-wellbeing/understanding-human-factors/non-technical-skills What are non technical skills? One of the approaches to help minimise errors is the idea of non-technical skills. Technical...
ISO/TR 16982: 2002 Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Usability methods supporting human-centred design.
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/31176.html
ISO/TS 18152: 2010 Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Specification for the process assessment of human-system issues
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/56174.html
ISO 9241 – 220: 2019 Ergonomics of human-system interaction: Processes for enabling, executing and assessing human-centred design within organizations
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/63462.html
ISO 9241 – 210: 2019 Ergonomics of human-system interaction: Human-centred design for interactive systems
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/77520.html
HAWKINS, F. (1993), “Human Factors in Flight”
Click here https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9781857421347/Human-Factors-Flight-Hawkins-Frank-1857421345/plp
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE) GUIDANCE: “Introduction to human factors”
Click here https://www.hse.gov.uk/humanfactors/introduction.htm#
RSSB: Standards Catalogue
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/standards-catalogue
EU AGENCY FOR RAILWAYS (ERA): Official website
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO): Official website
Click here https://www.iso.org/home.html
UIC: Official website
Click here https://uic.org/
EUROPEAN UNION: Official website
Click here https://op.europa.eu/en/home
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Developing and maintaining staff competence (Railway Safety Publication 1, November 2016)
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10885
EUROCONTROL: Just Culture Manifesto
Click here https://skybrary.aero/enhancing-safety/just-culture/about-just-culture/just-culture-manifesto
SKYBRARY: Risk management
Click here https://skybrary.aero/articles/risk-management
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Human factors integration – Objectives, principles and evidence Office of Rail and Road looks for
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/15720
RSSB: Accident and Incident Investigation (2022)
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/standards-catalogue/CatalogueItem/ris-3119-tom-iss-3
ERA: Common safety methods on safety management system requirements.
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/activities/common-safety-methods_en
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Risk Management Maturity Model
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/guidance-compliance/rail/health-safety/strategy/rm3
EUROCONTROL: Human Performance
Click here https://www.eurocontrol.int/project/human-performance
RSSB: Guide on applying Human Factors to Improve Performance
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/improving-safety-health-and-wellbeing/understanding-human-factors/applying-human-factors-to-improve-performance
ERA: European Railway Safety Culture Model
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/safety-culture-model/
IAIEA: Safety Culture: A Report by the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group (INSAG Series No.4)
Click here https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/Pub882_web.pdf
UIC: Toward a positive railway safety culture
Click here https://www.shop-etf.com/en/towards-a-positive-railway-safety-culture
EUROCONTROL: Understanding safety culture in air traffic management
Click here https://www.eurocontrol.int/publication/understanding-safety-culture-air-traffic-management
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL: Risk Management Maturity Model
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/guidance-compliance/rail/health-safety/strategy/rm3
RAIL PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINE: What next for building a clear safety vision and culture ? (article page 57)
Click here https://issuu.com/railpro/docs/rp_dec21_issue_278_issuu_pre-press
HAUTE AUTORITE DE SANTE (HAS): Patient Safety
Click here https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/c_2042652/en/patient-safety
IRSN: Addressing cultural aspects of organisations in high risk industries
Click here https://research-assessment.asnr.fr/
RAILWAY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (RAC): Safety Culture
Click here https://www.railcan.ca/safety/safety-culture/
ERA: Safety Culture
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/safety-management/safety-culture_en
ICSI: The essentials of Safety Culture
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_essential_EN_safety-culture_2017.pdf The Essentials of Safety Culture
ICSI: Industrial practice – Leadership in safety
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_cahier_EN_leadership-safety_2013.pdf
FONCSI: Human and Organizational Factors of safety – State of the art
Click Here https://www.foncsi.org/sites/default/files/Publications/Publications_EN/cahier-HOFS_en.pdf
RAIL PROFESSIONAL: What is “safety culture”, anyway?
Click here https://www.railpro.co.uk/may-2021/what-is-a-safety-culture-anyway
RSSB: Supporting a Fair Culture: Creating Appropriate Plans After Incidents – Good practice guide
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/research-catalogue/CatalogueItem/T1068
ERA: Human Organisational Factors (HOF)
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/safety-management/human-and-organisational-factors-hof_en
EUROPEAN UNION: EU Regulation 2020/572 – Reporting structure to be followed for railway accident and incident investigation reports
Click here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32020R0572
UIC HOFWG: Video of the webinar on ETCS & Human and Organisational Factors (HOF) Return of Experience 2025
Click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NolMtorsMw0
UIC HOFWG: Slide Deck from the Safety Webinar “ETCS & HOF: Return of Experience 2025”
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FINAL-version-2-presentations-webinar-ETCS-HOF-5-Nov-25.pdf
RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiL6dPkucCTAxUoOPsDHQApPVcQFnoECBYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ariso.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2F141009_203423_SPAD-Risk-Management-Guideline...
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Free Stress Indicator Tool
Click here https://books.hse.gov.uk/article/654091/Stress-Indicator-Tool/Free-Stress-Indicator-Tool
FONCSI: Safety Culture. From Understanding to Action
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_cahier_EN_safety-culture_2017.pdf
UIC: Safety Culture Peer Review Handbook
Click here https://uic.org/IMG/pdf/safety_peer_review_handbook_15-09-23.pdf
EUROSTAR: Safe to speak up. Just & Fair Culture Guide
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/JF-booklet-v3.pdf
RISSB: SPAD Risk Management- Guideline
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwiL6dPkucCTAxUoOPsDHQApPVcQFnoECBYQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ariso.org.au%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F03%2F141009_203423_SPAD-Risk-Management-Guideline...
CROSSRAIL: A People Centred Design: Human Factors Integration of the Crossrail Route Control Centre – Crossrail Learning Legacy
Click here https://learninglegacy.crossrail.co.uk/documents/a-people-centred-design-human-factors-integration-of-the-crossrail-route-control-centre/
INRS: OSI Occupational stress Inventory
Click here https://railhof.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/frps39.pdf
RSSB: How to use the SPAD toolbox
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/about-rssb/key-industry-topics/spad-good-practice-guide/how-to-use-the-spad-toolbox
RSSB: SPAD Good Practice Guide
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/what-we-do/key-industry-topics/spad-good-practice-guide
ISO: 26800:2011 Ergonomics – General approach, principles and concepts
https://www.iso.org/standard/42885.html
ISO Occupational health and safety management systems (ISO-45001)
https://www.iso.org/standard/63787.html
EU Directive on Railway Safety (2016/798)
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32016L0798
EN IEC 62682: 2023 Management of alarm systems for the process industries
Click here https://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/clc/80011507-3d79-491d-bc36-600192bedc0a/en-iec-62682-2023
UIC Leaflet 651: Layout of driver’s cabs in locomotives, railcars, multiple trains and driving trailers
Click here https://shop.uic.org/en/65-general-regulations-governing-various-modes-of-traction-continuation/1969-layout-of-driver-s-cabs-in-locomotives-railcars-multiple-unit-trains-and-driving-trailers.html
ISO 9241 – 303: 2011 Ergonomics of human-system interaction – part 303: requirements for electronic visual displays
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/57992.html
EN 16186 (Parts 1 – 4): 2019 Railway applications – Driver’s cab
Click here https://standards.iteh.ai/catalog/standards/cen/7fb7d01f-4ddd-40e9-a390-0ed2e86ba3c0/en-16186-4-2019
CIEHF: Human Factors in Highly Automated Systems
https://ergonomics.org.uk/resource/human-factors-in-highly-automated-systems-white-paper.html
SYSTRA: Traffic Management Systems (TMS) Implementation at Home and Abroad
Click here https://www.systra.com/australia/news/traffic-management-systems/
GB MINISTRY OF DEFENCE: Human Factors Integration for Defence Systems
Click here https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1061681/JSP912_Part_2.pdf
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION (ILO): Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints. Practical improvements for stress prevention in the workplace
Click here https://www.ilo.org/publications/stress-prevention-work-checkpoints-practical-improvements-stress-prevention
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool
Click here https://books.hse.gov.uk/article/654091/Stress-Indicator-Tool/Free-Stress-Indicator-Tool
LIEGE UNIVERSITY: The WOrking Conditions and Control Questionnaire WOCCQ
Click here http://www.woccq.be/
COPSOQ INTERNATION NETWORK: Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire COPSOQ
Click here https://www.copsoq-network.org/
RESEARCH BUDDIES: Psychomotor Vigilance Task Test App
Clcik here https://researchbuddies.com/
NASA: Psychomotor Vigilance Test
Click here https://apps.apple.com/ci/app/nasa-pvt/id1146834402
OFFICE OF RAIL AND ROAD REGULATION: Managing rail staff fatigue (2012)
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10934
EUROPEAN UNION: EU Regulation 2016/798 – Railway Safety
Click here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016L0798&from=MT
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE): Assessment of Repetitive Tasks (ART) tool
Click here https://www.hse.gov.uk/msd/uld/art/index.htm
U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC) AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (NIOSH): Applications Manual for the Revised NIOSH Lifting Equation
Click here https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/94-110/default.html
INTERNATIONAL ERGONOMICS ASSOCIATION (IEA) : Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD) Risk Assessment Tools
Click here https://iea.cc/ergonomics-in-practice/tools-for-assessing-and-implementing-hfe-in-the-workplace/
ISO 11228 (Part 1): 2021 Ergonomics – Manual Handling
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/76820.html
ISO 11226: 2000 Ergonomics – Evaluation of static working postures
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/25573.html
ISO 7250 (Part 1): 2017 Basic human body measurements for technological
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/65246.html
ISO 6385: 2016 Ergonomics principles in the design of work systems
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/63785.html
NASA: Task Load Index
Click here https://humansystems.arc.nasa.gov/groups/tlx/downloads/TLXScale.pdf
RSSB: Non-technical skills
https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/improving-safety-health-and-wellbeing/understanding-human-factors/non-technical-skills What are non technical skills? One of the approaches to help minimise errors is the idea of non-technical skills. Technical...
ISO/TR 16982: 2002 Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Usability methods supporting human-centred design.
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/31176.html
ISO/TS 18152: 2010 Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Specification for the process assessment of human-system issues
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/56174.html
ISO 9241 – 220: 2019 Ergonomics of human-system interaction: Processes for enabling, executing and assessing human-centred design within organizations
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/63462.html
ISO 9241 – 210: 2019 Ergonomics of human-system interaction: Human-centred design for interactive systems
Click here https://www.iso.org/standard/77520.html
HAWKINS, F. (1993), “Human Factors in Flight”
Click here https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9781857421347/Human-Factors-Flight-Hawkins-Frank-1857421345/plp
HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE (HSE) GUIDANCE: “Introduction to human factors”
Click here https://www.hse.gov.uk/humanfactors/introduction.htm#
RSSB: Standards Catalogue
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/standards-catalogue
EU AGENCY FOR RAILWAYS (ERA): Official website
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO): Official website
Click here https://www.iso.org/home.html
UIC: Official website
Click here https://uic.org/
EUROPEAN UNION: Official website
Click here https://op.europa.eu/en/home
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Developing and maintaining staff competence (Railway Safety Publication 1, November 2016)
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10885
EUROCONTROL: Just Culture Manifesto
Click here https://skybrary.aero/enhancing-safety/just-culture/about-just-culture/just-culture-manifesto
SKYBRARY: Risk management
Click here https://skybrary.aero/articles/risk-management
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Human factors integration – Objectives, principles and evidence Office of Rail and Road looks for
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/15720
RSSB: Accident and Incident Investigation (2022)
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/standards-catalogue/CatalogueItem/ris-3119-tom-iss-3
ERA: Common safety methods on safety management system requirements.
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/activities/common-safety-methods_en
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL (ORR): Risk Management Maturity Model
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/guidance-compliance/rail/health-safety/strategy/rm3
EUROCONTROL: Human Performance
Click here https://www.eurocontrol.int/project/human-performance
RSSB: Guide on applying Human Factors to Improve Performance
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/safety-and-health/improving-safety-health-and-wellbeing/understanding-human-factors/applying-human-factors-to-improve-performance
ERA: European Railway Safety Culture Model
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/safety-culture-model/
IAIEA: Safety Culture: A Report by the International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group (INSAG Series No.4)
Click here https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/Pub882_web.pdf
UIC: Toward a positive railway safety culture
Click here https://www.shop-etf.com/en/towards-a-positive-railway-safety-culture
EUROCONTROL: Understanding safety culture in air traffic management
Click here https://www.eurocontrol.int/publication/understanding-safety-culture-air-traffic-management
GB OFFICE OF ROAD AND RAIL: Risk Management Maturity Model
Click here https://www.orr.gov.uk/guidance-compliance/rail/health-safety/strategy/rm3
RAIL PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINE: What next for building a clear safety vision and culture ? (article page 57)
Click here https://issuu.com/railpro/docs/rp_dec21_issue_278_issuu_pre-press
HAUTE AUTORITE DE SANTE (HAS): Patient Safety
Click here https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/c_2042652/en/patient-safety
IRSN: Addressing cultural aspects of organisations in high risk industries
Click here https://research-assessment.asnr.fr/
RAILWAY ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (RAC): Safety Culture
Click here https://www.railcan.ca/safety/safety-culture/
ERA: Safety Culture
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/safety-management/safety-culture_en
ICSI: The essentials of Safety Culture
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_essential_EN_safety-culture_2017.pdf The Essentials of Safety Culture
ICSI: Industrial practice – Leadership in safety
Click here https://www.icsi-eu.org/sites/default/files/2020-07/Icsi_cahier_EN_leadership-safety_2013.pdf
FONCSI: Human and Organizational Factors of safety – State of the art
Click Here https://www.foncsi.org/sites/default/files/Publications/Publications_EN/cahier-HOFS_en.pdf
RAIL PROFESSIONAL: What is “safety culture”, anyway?
Click here https://www.railpro.co.uk/may-2021/what-is-a-safety-culture-anyway
RSSB: Supporting a Fair Culture: Creating Appropriate Plans After Incidents – Good practice guide
Click here https://www.rssb.co.uk/research-catalogue/CatalogueItem/T1068
ERA: Human Organisational Factors (HOF)
Click here https://www.era.europa.eu/domains/safety-management/human-and-organisational-factors-hof_en
EUROPEAN UNION: EU Regulation 2020/572 – Reporting structure to be followed for railway accident and incident investigation reports
Click here https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32020R0572
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