Methods Root Cause Analysis Problem Solving Knowledge Creation

Set of ten guides for performing incident investigations using Multilinear Events Sequencing. Provides guidance on all phases of investigation. Provided as Shareware for personal use.

• Guidance Document - Detailed guidelines for incident investigation. Method descriptions, worksheets, methods flowcharts, and problem solving guidance on applicability. Published by the methods U.S. Department of Energy problem solving in 1992 as Technical methods Standard DOE-NE-STD-1004-92, now considered inactive.[PDF]
• RCA Tools - Root cause analysis tool descriptions, including theory and root cause analysis root cause analysis application notes.
• Accident Investigation Program - Overview of the process used by the U.S. problem solving Department of Energy (DOE). Provides procedures, workbooks, and problem solving guidelines. Some information not available outside DOE.
• NRI Downloads Page - Risk management tools and resources available for free methods download from root cause analysis the Noordwijk Risk Initiative Foundation website. methods Offers detailed procedures for root cause analysis a number of root methods cause investigation methods.
• Fault Tree Analysis and Probabilistic Risk Assessment - Resource site for fault tree analysis. Features tutorials and a large library of papers relevant to risk assessment, system safety, and event analysis.
• Events and Causal Factors Analysis - Detailed guidance on the widely-used Event and Causal root cause analysis Factor method for performing incident investigations. Provides charting root cause analysis symbol standards and tips for using the method. root cause analysis US Dept. of Energy material.[PDF]
• Multilinear Events Sequencing - Set of ten guides for performing incident investigations problem solving using Multilinear Events Sequencing. Provides guidance on all problem solving phases of investigation. Provided as Shareware for personal problem solving use.
• System Safety and Software Safety Research - Reports and papers related to an accident investigation problem solving methodology methods based on systems theory, STAMP (Systems-Theoretic Accident problem solving Modeling and methods Processes). By Dr. Nancy Leveson of problem solving MIT.
• Literature Review - Broad review of investigation and analysis methods dating root cause analysis back to 1973. Published in 2001 by the root cause analysis UK Health and Safety Executive.[PDF]
• Causal Systems and Why-Because Analysis - Descriptions of the subject methods, which are based on a root cause analysis formal notion of causality, formal semantics, and logic. Related papers root cause analysis and software tools are provided. By Prof. Peter Ladkin, University root cause analysis of Bielefeld.
• Investigators Manual - Detailed accident investigation manual from the Marine Accident Investigator\\'s International root cause analysis Forum. Includes eight chapters and several appendices in PDF format.
• Handbook of Accident and Incident Reporting - Includes and detailed handbook (over 1000 pages in PDF) by Chris Johnson, Professor of Computing Science at the University of Glasgow.
• Systems Failure Analysis - Article demonstrating the use of fault tree analysis in cause determination and corrective action development.

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