Causal factor

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One or several mechanisms that trigger the hazard that may result in a mishap.

What is RCA? Separating the Tools from the Methodologies
RCFA…What is the Problem?
In all the years of facilitating RCFA, what seems like the easiest part has proven to be one of the most challenging.
The Stigma of RCA: What’s in a Name?
The Pro’s and Con’s of Using Pre-Existing Logic in Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Is System’s Thinking Critical to Root Cause Analysis’s (RCA) Success?

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About Fred Schenkelberg

I am the reliability expert at FMS Reliability, a reliability engineering and management consulting firm I founded in 2004. I left Hewlett Packard (HP)’s Reliability Team, where I helped create a culture of reliability across the corporation, to assist other organizations.

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