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5426
How did this phenomenon apply to Challenger, Columbia, Davis-Besse (at the NRC), etc? How does it relate to Moral Psychology, e.g., loyalty and obedience? How...
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Nov 2, 2008
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5427
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Nov 3, 2008
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5428
Multiplying the effect of several cross-discipline folks in Cause Analysis Team environment about a single or a few perceptions of an event in the past, and no...
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Nov 3, 2008
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5429
Here's how the stupidity of one root cause gets propagated. [Todays Comic] <http://dilbert.com/strips/>...
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Nov 4, 2008
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5430
I was recently working with a root cause analysis team on an event involving widgets. The essence of the problem was that a regulatory person found a large ...
William R. Corcoran, ...
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Nov 5, 2008
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5431
Dr. Bill, I ran into this with an ongoing rash of radiological consequences stemming from non-conformances. What I did eventually was a Common Cause...
WILLIAM L. RIGOT
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Nov 5, 2008
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5432
Debbie,   I do it your way.   A factor is something that affects an effect. (Plain English)   Effects can be consequences. (Plain English)   Effects can...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 6, 2008
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Nov 6, 2008
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5435
Debbie,   Thanks for the kind words.   You have no idea how reinforcing a little recognition can be.   I have attached some jpg files that might be of some...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 7, 2008
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5436
Debbie,   Rather than helping the beginner avoid leaving important things out ,exclusive use of the Picklists, Category Trees, and Cause Codes guarantee that...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 7, 2008
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Bill Salot,   I listen to people and try to notice how they use words. This is what my hero Noah Webster did....
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 7, 2008
12:01 pm
5438
Bill C, Right on! Avoid the ambiguities of the word "cause". But when the customer uses it, find a common ground early on. Bill Salot ...
Salot, William
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Nov 7, 2008
2:47 pm
5439
TO; Bill and Bill, What was the old saying: "A distinction without a difference.", or was it: "A difference without a distinction." ? At our facility, we...
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Nov 7, 2008
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5440
Solutions cause problems? Change is the mother of trouble? What is your favorite "killed by a safety device" event? If you have more information on this event...
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Nov 9, 2008
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Update: If you were investigating this one what would be in your Lines of Inquiry? Solutions cause problems? Change is the mother of trouble? Here are some...
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Nov 9, 2008
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5442
An MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) for a form of Freon is at ...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 9, 2008
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5443
Exacerbating factors: Not enough emergency air breathing devices because the augmented complement, including shipyard workers, exceeded the design basis of the...
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Nov 9, 2008
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Nov 9, 2008
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Hello, Bill, et. al., It sounds to me that some designers in Russia are not aware that Freon is a poor choice of gas to be used as a fire retardant. Yes,...
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Nov 9, 2008
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5446
Any well written test plan would have addressed EABs for the augmented crew. I'll bet that we have NFPA code requirements that address this. Jack Stanford ......
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5447
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Nov 11, 2008
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5448
Jack,   Thanks.   Scroll down for the Lessons to be Learned Matrix.   It resides at ...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 11, 2008
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5449
Dr. Bill, Interestingly, as I reflected on the LTBL matrix, I noted similarities to the lack of adequate lifeboats for the Titanic. Often in Safety Analysis...
WILLIAM L. RIGOT
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Nov 11, 2008
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Bill Rigot,   Thanks.   The updated LTBL Matrix is pasted below.   Does you organization require an LTBL Matrix in every event investigation report?   If...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 11, 2008
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Nov 12, 2008
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This story is at http://www.russiatoday.com/news/news/33032 <http://www.russiatoday.com/news/news/33032> ...
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Nov 12, 2008
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5453
Do you have a template for doing Event and Causal Factors Charts in a common software such as VISIO, PowerPoint, or Excel?   If so would you be so kind as to...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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Nov 12, 2008
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5454
An example chart is attached in Visio format. Andy Hobbs UT-BATTELLE Oak Ridge National Laboratory Quality Systems & Services / Quality Programs Issues...
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Nov 12, 2008
8:42 pm
5455
Thanks 1.0E+6   I'll try it out. Take care,   Bill Corcoran Mission: Saving lives, pain, assets, and careers through thoughtful inquiry. Motto: If you want...
DR WILLIAM CORCORAN
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