'Pointing and Calling'

Pointing and Calling - Shisa Kanko
The technique of Pointing and Calling is widely used in Asia to safeguard against errors in safety-critical work. You may also see this method employed by pilots or operators in the military.
What is Pointing and Calling?
It is a method that requires co-action and co-reaction among our brain, eyes, hands, mouth, and ears. It helps us stay focused on the task at hand and reduce the likelihood of human error. A 1994 study by the Railway Technical Research Institute showed that pointing and calling reduced mistakes by almost 85 percent when doing a task and has since been adopted in other industry sectors.
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