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Welcome to the website of the Board on Human-Systems Integration (BOHSI). The Board provides new perspectives on theoretical and methodological issues concerning the relationship of individuals and organizations to technology and the environment, identifies critical issues in the design, test, evaluation, and use of new human-centered technologies, and gives advice on the research needed to expand the scientific and technical bases for designing technology to support the needs of its users.

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Safe Patient Handling and Mobility
Planning Meeting  

 

October 17


This planning meeting activity will be held in Washington, DC.  The meeting will highlight human-systems integration aspects of challenges associated with safe patient handling and mobility. The activity is sponsored by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Veterans Health Administration.


The agenda is forthcoming and will be posted as it becomes available. 

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Aviation Safety Specialists


FAA SafetyThe report Assessment of Staffing Needs of Systems Specialists in Aviation, makes comment on developing a staffing model for the 6,100 workers that maintain the National Airspace System. The committee evaluates the current staffing models and then provides variables that should be included in a model that the Federal Aviation Administration will build to predict the future number of Airway Transportation System Specialists.

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Improving Self-Escape from Underground Coal Mines

  

Miner in MineMore coordinated planning and improvements to training and technology in mine safety operations could better prepare underground coal miners for escape, says a new report Improving Self-Escape from Underground Coal Mines.


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