Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Europe Chapter
Bad Ergonomics - Example 28

A is not the same as A

2 times A

Ferry passengers can be confused by the use of similar symbols to denote different things: "A" here refers to assembly station A as well as to the nearby located staircase A that actually lead to the car deck!

Submitted by and © Michael May

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