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August 9, 2024 | Emily Pritt

Most Abused Root Causes in Incident Investigations—FREE Webinar

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Identifying the true root cause of an issue is crucial for effective problem-solving and long-term prevention. Yet, in the rush to resolve incidents, many investigators fall into the trap of misidentifying or overusing certain root causes, assuming they’ve solved the problem when they may only have scratched the surface. To shed light on this critical topic, Tim Diggs, TapRooT® RCA Implementation and Development Executive Advisor, hosts a free webinar titled “Most Abused Root Causes.” This event promises to be an eye-opener for anyone involved in incident investigations, RCA, or continuous improvement processes. You can view the webinar towards the bottom of this page.

Why This Webinar Matters

Root Cause Analysis is a powerful tool, but it’s only as effective as the accuracy with which the root causes are identified. Unfortunately, certain “popular” root causes are often overused or misapplied, leading to incomplete solutions that fail to prevent future occurrences. In this webinar, Tim Diggs will delve into:

  • Commonly Abused Root Causes: Discover the top root causes that are frequently misidentified and why they are so often overused.
  • The Consequences of Misidentification: Understand the potential risks and long-term impacts of relying on incorrect root causes.
  • Best Practices for Accurate RCA: Learn strategies to improve your RCA process, ensuring you get to the heart of the issue every time.

Who Should Attend “Most Abused Root Causes”?

This webinar is a must-attend for professionals involved in RCA, safety management, quality assurance, and incident investigations. Whether you’re new to RCA or a seasoned professional, the insights provided will help you avoid common pitfalls and enhance the effectiveness of your problem-solving efforts.

Watch Now – Most Abused Root Causes in RCA’s


Feel free to share this with colleagues and anyone who could benefit from improving their RCA techniques. Together, we can enhance our problem-solving abilities and prevent future incidents more effectively.

For more insightful content and updates, connect with me on LinkedIn.

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