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Remember that this problem was not surfaced by the Army. It was surfaced by a newspaper reporter. What's wrong with this picture? What were the earlier,...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 1, 2007
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Unfortunately, this happens to be a very good match with the March 5 issue of Newsweek which I found in our mailbox today. There is a double amputee 21 year...
Jack Stanford
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Mar 1, 2007
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Steve, Thanks ever so much. Your information is useful. My conclusion from all the messages as a group is that there is no proposed method and output format...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 5, 2007
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"Piper Alpha" - Google Video Web Images Video News Maps Desktop more » Blogs Books Froogle Groups Patents even more » New! Upload...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 5, 2007
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The video may be worth watching. There are many lessons to be learned here. Which ones jump out at you? OBTW: There is a database of mix-up events at...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 6, 2007
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The following Root_Cause_State_of_the_Practice poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Some organizations have a Corrective Action...
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Mar 6, 2007
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Bob, What would a Pareto chart of this data tell you? Terry Herrmann From: Root_Cause_State_of_the_Practice@yahoogroups.com Reply-To:...
Terry Herrmann
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Mar 7, 2007
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Great idea, terry. Would you be interested in posting one? Thanks ever so much. Take care, Bill Corcoran W. R. Corcoran, Ph.D., P.E. NSRC Corporation 21...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 7, 2007
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Bill, I started to do this and quickly discovered the chart to be pretty "flat" indicating that there is too much similarity/overlap in the questions to be...
Terry Herrmann
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Mar 7, 2007
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My experience with Pareto Charts is they are most effective if the respondent is allowed only one answer in the list as shown in this example...
Blanks, Wayne
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Mar 7, 2007
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Wayne, Thanks ever so much. 1. The web site is set up so that members can create their own polls. Feel free to do so. (I will vote in your poll if I'm...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 8, 2007
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Terry, The flatness could come about because people agree on the attributes, not because the attributes are similar. What do you think? Take care, Bill...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 8, 2007
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Bill, I think it could, but my read is that there are a number of questions that are very similar in what they ask with not much differentiation. What was the...
Terry Herrmann
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Mar 9, 2007
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Here is a different format for the poll results. I await your fire. Lock and load. After this is thoroughly hashed and bashed, I'll upload it. Take care, Bill...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 9, 2007
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I like it, Bill. No flame throwing from me. What follow up questions do you think would help validate your conclusions? How could this be put into a poll? ...
Terry Herrmann
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Terry, Rather than lengthening this thread, I'm going to start a new one with an updated set of comments. There are a few comments that invite dialogue. Thanks...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 9, 2007
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Take care, Bill Corcoran W. R. Corcoran, Ph.D., P.E. NSRC Corporation 21 Broadleaf Circle Windsor, CT 06095-1634 Voice and voice mail: 860-285-8779 Fax and...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 9, 2007
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Bill C., Terry let you off easy. I thought this poll was strange. I did not participate because I tended to agree with all of the propositions, within the...
Salot, William
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Mar 9, 2007
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Root_Cause_State_of_the_Practice group. File...
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Mar 10, 2007
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Do you have an example of a good executive summary of a root cause analysis report? If you do, would you redact it and then send it along? If not, do you have...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 11, 2007
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Bill, Here is an example of an executive summary. On March 9, the Unit automatically scrammed from approximately 90% core thermal power. The cause of the...
Stephen Davis
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Mar 11, 2007
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Bill C., "Executive Summaries" are written with one of two objectives in mind. 1. Summarize ALL of the important points well. That discourages us from...
Salot, William
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Mar 12, 2007
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I look forward to your comments and suggestions. Take care, Bill Corcoran W. R. Corcoran, Ph.D., P.E. NSRC Corporation 21 Broadleaf Circle Windsor, CT...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 12, 2007
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I typically try to include the following elements in executive summaries: Brief description of what happened. Why the event is important to the organization,...
Stephen Davis
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Mar 12, 2007
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I also highlight the Extent of Condition if it is an ORPS or Price Anderson reportable. glen ... I typically try to include the following elements in executive...
Glen Mitchell
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Mar 12, 2007
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The NRC is also working to more fully address Safety Culture in the Reactor Oversight Process. If you haven't seen it yet, might want to review Regulatory...
MARRS, STEPHEN C
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Mar 14, 2007
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Steve, Thanks ever so much. I will take that into account on a future revision. Take care, Bill Corcoran W. R. Corcoran, Ph.D., P.E. NSRC Corporation 21...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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Mar 15, 2007
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Steve, In other words, you try to include everything but the evidence in your one-page executive summary. Bill Salot _____ From:...
W. J. Salot
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Mar 19, 2007
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Bill, You are essentially correct. I try to make a "Reader's Digest" version of the event. I try to emphasize why the event is important to the organization...
Stephen Davis
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Mar 19, 2007
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What do you think of the pasted item below as an "executive summary?" Take care, Bill Corcoran W. R. Corcoran, Ph.D., P.E. NSRC Corporation 21 Broadleaf Circle...
Dr. Bill Corcoran
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