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lasting effect
Effects on the Construction Industry
Beliefs/myths:
Fatigue is something to muscle through
Fatigue management is a personal responsibility
Fatigue is inevitable
Napping is not OK in the workplace
Everyone has enough time off for recovery
These attitudes need to be changed through
education and awareness
Fatigue management is everyone’s job (just like
safety!)
Fatigue Risk Trajectory
Focused
Risk Factor Error Trajectory Countermeasure
Sleep opportunity
Insuf f icient break Revised
and Circadian
length scheduling
f actors
Training and
strategies to
Individual choice
Sleep obtained optimize available
of time use
break time f or
recovery
Symptom
Behavioral checklists,
symptoms, supervisor and
On-the-job
inattention, peer observation,
f atigue
poor decision- rest/nap breaks,
making appropriate use
of caf feine
Steering Education
Policy
Committee and Training