About us
Year established: 2022
Chartered ergonomists: 2
Other consultants: 2
Founded by former HSE Principal Inspectors of Human Factors specialising in the Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH), we provide expert Human Factors consultancy to organisations operating in high-hazard and safety-critical industries.
Drawing on more than 29 years of regulatory and industry experience, we help organisations understand, manage and improve the human contributions to safety, reliability and operational performance. Our practical, risk-based approach supports businesses in meeting regulatory expectations while embedding sustainable Human Factors practices within their operations.
We support organisations across Human Factors topic, including:
- Human Factors Health Checks and gap analyses to identify improvement opportunities and develop prioritised action plans
- Human Factors Integration Plans (HFIPs) for new and existing facilities, projects and organisational change
- Identification and prioritisation of safety-critical tasks
- Critical Task Analysis (CTA)
- Human Reliability Assessment (HRA) using and quantitative techniques, including HEART+ (co-developed with Jerry Williams, the originator of the HEART methodology).
- Management of maintenance error and maintenance human factors
- Assessment and optimisation of control room and control system usability
- Alarm Management reviews and support
- Procedure design, review and implementation
- Competence Management System development and assessment
- Workload, staffing and organisational resilience assessments
- Fatigue Risk Management programmes and assessments
We deliver bespoke training tailored to organisational needs, including:
- Human Factors awareness and application
- Human reliability assessment methods
- Managing performance-influencing factors, including procedures, competence, fatigue, workload, design and environmental conditions
- Accident and incident investigation
- Coaching and mentoring for Human Factors practitioners, managers and operational personnel
Our consultancy combines regulatory insight with practical industry experience to help organisations achieve safer, more reliable and more effective operations.
