The accident, attributed to human error, was quickly contained and posed no danger to the staff or the public, the spokesman said.
In the immediate aftermath of Operation Cast Lead, a number of reports, including those conducted by the UN fact-finding mission, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, concluded that the many civilian casualties and the extensive destruction of civilian infrastructure during Operation Cast Lead cannot be attributed to human error alone.
A review of 1,500 Coast Guard safety records over the last 25 years shows that Staten Island ferries have been involved in dozens of accidents that injured hundreds and were often attributed to human error -- chiefly what investigators called inattentiveness, poor judgment or negligence by crew members.
These failures cannot be attributed to human error or faulty fittings.
Several speakers at the event mentioned the 1.2 million lives lost each year to traffic accidents, 90% of which can be attributed to human error.
Furthermore, if this occurs, then future as yet unforseen automation-assisted accidents will inevitably be attributed to human error.
Especially with complexity and variability of the phantoms used, there is a greater probability that some of the inconsistencies can be attributed to human error.
In the last two decades, several serious accidents at large-scale technological systems that have had grave consequences, such as that at Bhopal, have primarily been attributed to human error.
It is no surprise then, that a large proportion of modern maritime accidents is attributed to human error, which in turn has been directly linked to mental workload (Hetherington et al., 2006).
