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TapRooT® Instructor Harry Thorburn sent us these photos from our recent TapRooT® course in Aberdeen. Enjoy!

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
- Colin Powell

At the 2013 Global TapRooT® Summit, Mark Paradies gave a General Session talk about Process Safety. We’ll have it here for you on the blog for the next few weeks.

Watch the first installment here:

Learn more about our 2014 Global TapRooT® Summit at http://www.taproot.com/summit.

TapRooT® Instructor Sanjay Gandhi sent over these photos of our recent 5-Day course in Cape Town, South Africa.

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TapRooT® Instructor Alan Smith sent over these photos from our most recent Bahrain 5-Day course. Looks like a fantastic class.

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Harry Thorburn sent over these photos from our recent 3-Day TapRooT® Course in Rotterdam, Holland. Enjoy!

Welcome to our weekly series of Root Cause Analysis Tips from our 2013 Global TapRooT® Summit. This week and the next few weeks following, we’ll be talking about Serious Injuries & Fatalities. At the Summit this year, Mark Paradies gave a great talk about Serious Injuries & Fatalities and how you can prevent them.

This is the first part of the Q & A portion at the end of the session, in which participants discuss SIF situations in their workplace with Mark.

Watch it here:

Interested in attending our 2014 Global TapRooT® Summit?

Visit our Summit page here: http://taproot.com/summit

Watch Part 1 here: http://www.taproot.com/archives/37877
Part 2: http://www.taproot.com/archives/37972
Part 3: http://www.taproot.com/archives/38015

Let’s hope he’s wearing rubber boots…

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.
- Oscar Wilde

Course planner Diana Munevar shared these photos with us from our recent course in Bogota, Colombia.

Want to learn how to find and fix the incidents & near misses that are costing your company time and money? Attend a TapRooT® Root Cause Analysis course. Learn more at http://www.taproot.com/courses.

If you’re interested in a South America course, feel free to call Diana Munevar at 57 3203429267.

Marco Flores sent over these photos from out 5-Day TapRooT® Course in Monterrey, Mexico.

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Welcome to our weekly series of Root Cause Analysis Tips from our 2013 Global TapRooT® Summit. This week and the next few weeks following, we’ll be talking about Serious Injuries & Fatalities. At the Summit this year, Mark Paradies gave a great talk about Serious Injuries & Fatalities and how you can prevent them.

This week, Mark shares his lessons learned, including making sure your investigators really dig in when it comes to root cause analysis. He recommends exploring human factors, fatigue, and using the Corrective Action Helper® to go beyond additional training.

Watch the full 4-minute video now:

If you’d like to look at the process safety talk he mentions at 1:46 in this video, click here for his series from last year’s Summit.

Click here for Admiral Rickover’s testimony to congress about Process Safety.

Interested in attending our 2014 Global TapRooT® Summit?

Visit our Summit page here: http://taproot.com/summit

Watch Part 1 here: http://www.taproot.com/archives/37877
Part 2: http://www.taproot.com/archives/37972

“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short, but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark.” — Michelangelo

Welcome to our weekly series of Root Cause Analysis Tips from our 2013 Global TapRooT® Summit. This week and the next few weeks following, we’ll be talking about Serious Injuries & Fatalities. At the Summit this year, Mark Paradies gave a great talk about Serious Injuries & Fatalities and how you can prevent them.

This week, Mark discusses using safeguards analysis proactively. He says, “If you’ve got a single safeguard that’s [based on] human performance, that should be a danger bell going off in your mind.”

Watch the full 7-minute video now:

Interested in attending our 2014 Global TapRooT® Summit?

Visit our Summit page here: http://taproot.com/summit

Watch Part 1 here: http://www.taproot.com/archives/37877

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.

-Alan Alda

From Chris Vallee:

Another Great 5-Day TapRooT® Course in New Orleans

Great Students, Great Hotel Staff and a Great Co-Worker, Dennis Osmer, to teach with…. what else could you ask for on my birthday!

Diana Munevar sent over these class photos from our most recent Bogota course.

Interested in learning how to find and fix the real root causes of problems in your workplace?
Learn more about our public root cause analysis courses at our Courses page: http://taproot.com/courses

Sanjay Gandhi sent over these photos from our most recent 5-Day TapRooT® Advanced course in Mumbai, India. Enjoy!

Opening Card Game Exercise:

Creating SnapCharT®s:

Cognitive Interwieving:

Final Presentations:

The great class:

Welcome to our weekly series of Root Cause Analysis Tips from our 2013 Global TapRooT® Summit. This week and the next few weeks following, we’ll be talking about Serious Injuries & Fatalities. At the Summit this year, Mark Paradies gave a great talk about Serious Injuries & Fatalities and how you can prevent them.

The first installment is about 6 minutes long and Mark outlines the implications of Behavior Safety Training’s SIF Model and its strengths and weaknesses.

Watch it here:

Interested in attending our 2014 Global TapRooT® Summit?

Visit our Summit page here: http://taproot.com/summit

Quality begins on the inside… and then works its way out.

-Bob Moawad

TapRooT® Instructor Marco Flores sent us these photos from our recent course in Madrid, Spain. What a great course and a beautiful location!

Are you interested in an onsite course for your company? We’ll come to you!  Contact us via our website:

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