James Reason, Who Used Swiss Cheese to Explain Human Error, Dies at 86

James Reason, Who Used Swiss Cheese to Explain Human Error, Dies at 86

Mistakes happen, he theorized, because multiple vulnerabilities in a system align — like the holes in cheese — to create a recipe for disaster. Mistakes happen, he theorized, because multiple vulnerabilities in a system align — like the holes in cheese — to create a recipe for disaster. Reason, James (1938-2025), Deaths (Obituaries), Accidents and Safety, Disasters and Emergencies, Psychology and Psychologists, University of Leicester, Sumwalt, Robert L NYT > Science

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