The importance of the human element in maritime safety is increasingly being recognized by the shipping and offshore communities and is receiving increased levels of attention due to the efforts of organizations such as the Untied Atates Coast Guare(USCG),the United Kingdom's Health and Safety Executive(HSE),and the International Mraritime Organization(IMO).
ABS 86-2003 history
2013ABS 86-2013 GUIDANCE NOTES ON THE APPLICATION OF ERGONOMICS TO MARINE SYSTEMS
2003ABS 86-2003 Guidance Notes for the Application of Ergonomics to Marine Systems
1998ABS 86-1998 Guidance Notes on the Application of Ergonomics to Marine Systems