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Safety science

the principle that the accident model an investigation assumes decides which causes it looks for, which it finds, and which it then fixes.

In safety science, What-You-Look-For-Is-What-You-Find refers to the principle that the accident model an investigation assumes decides which causes it looks for, which it finds, and which it then fixes. This meaning comes from Lundberg (2009) in Safety Science.[1]

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References

Lundberg, J., Rollenhagen, C., & Hollnagel, E. (2009). What-You-Look-For-Is-What-You-Find – The consequences of underlying accident models in eight accident investigation manuals. Safety Science, 47(10), 1297-1311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2009.01.004

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