Busby, J. S.; Chung, P. W. H.; Wen, Q. - In: Journal of Risk Research 7 (2004) 7-8, pp. 811-826
The concept of barriers to accident sequences is an important one in reasoning about the ways in which risks in a system can be reduced to acceptable levels. An attempt was made to characterize the phenomena that, in practice, undermine such barriers. This involved an analysis of 50 accident...