Josué Eduardo Maia França is a Safety Engineer at Petrobras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and a and Professor and Lecturer specialising in safety and Human Factors education at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Federal Fluminense University (UFF) and Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS), Brazil, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. His focus in his professional life includes performing safety works and education in offshore platforms, transportation vessels and onshore facilities. He is an expert in electrical safety, process safety, risk assessment, hazardous area classification, FRAM and Human Factors in O&G industry workplaces.