Types of Human Error! (Active or Latent?)

Question 1: Which of the below is an Active Error?

• a) Use of Wrong Procedure

• b) Noise Interference

• c) Poor Serviceability of Equipment

Question 2: Which of the below is an Latent Error

• a) Routine Violations

• b) Wilful Disregard for instruction

• c) Inadequate Supervision

Question 3: Which of the below is an Active Error?

• a) Limited Physical Ability

• b) Misjudge Distance

• c) Distraction

Question 4: Which of the below is an Active Error?

• a) Ignored Warning

• b) Lack of Resources

• c) Poor Information flow

Question 5: Which of the below is an Latent Error?

• a) Choose the Wrong Checklist

• b) Inattention

• c) Given the wrong checklist

Question 6: Which of the below is an Active Error?

• a) Keeping your medical condition to yourself

• b) Rushed Actions

• c) Poor Attitude

Question 7: Which of the below is an Latent Error?

• a) Power Gradient

• b) Misconception of conditions

• c) Lack of Discipline

Question 8: Moving any single layer of Swiss cheese can prevent any mishap and it all starts with you!

• a) True

• b) False