Mitigating Work-Related Fatigue
Work-related fatigue is a common occurrence in a 24/7 society and is often associated with injuries and safety incidents. This talk will briefly touch on what fatigue is, how it’s commonly measured, and what we do and don’t know about the prevalence and risk of fatigue in the US mining industry. Following this, the bulk of the talk will be focused on mitigating work-related fatigue primarily through the usage of a Fatigue Risk Management System (FRMS).