Overview

Error Analysis is a consultancy that provides scientific technical advisory services to attorneys, insurance companies, businesses, and governments throughout the United States and abroad.  

Our personnel have credentials that combine advanced education and training in the behavioral and engineering sciences with practical work experience in analyzing and addressing complex safety issues and matters of human performance.   

We provide:

  • Comprehensive litigation support.
  • Proactive consulting and development services in ergonomics and risk management.
  • Publications, research, and training to help clients perform assessments and learn about safety.

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News

Dr. H. Harvey Cohen named an alternative representative of the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society to the American National Standards Institute's (ANSI) Z535 committee charged with producing uniformity standards for the visual layout of labels, signs, tags, barricade tapes, and collateral materials such as owner's manuals and assembly instructions. 

Error Analysis now offers human factors expert services through its satellite offices in Las Vegas, NV and Orange County, CA.

Error Analysis consultants now serve on both the F13 (Pedestrian/Walkway Safety and Footwear) and F15 (Consumer Products) technincal committees of ASTM International.

Founder H. Harvey Cohen appointed as expert and US representative to International Standards Organization (ISO) standards committee on the accessibility and usability of products and facilities by the elderly and the disabled.

Publications/Presentations

Resnick, M., Thompson, D., Cohen, H., & Cohen, J. (2011).  How to be an effective human factors/ergonomics expert.  Workshop at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, September, Las Vegas, NV.

Deppa, S., Cohen, H., Pauls, J., Vidal, K., Johnson, D. (2011). Participation on Voluntary Committees for Standards and Codes by Forensic Practitioners: A Win-Win Combination.  Alternative session at the 55th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, September, Las Vegas, NV.

Cohen, J. (2011).  The role of forensic organizational ergonomics. Ergonomics in Design, 19, 29-32.    

Cohen, H. (2011).  Forensic ergonomics: Where we've been and where we're going.  Ergonomics in Design, 19, 36-38.  

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