Monday Accident & Lessons Learned: TN OSHA Fatality Investigations
Monday, October 12th, 2009“Lessons from TN OSHA Fatality Investigations” was a best practice session presented by Steve Hawkins at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
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Keys to Successful Safety Culture Change
Sunday, October 11th, 2009“Keys to Successful Safety Culture Change” was a best practice session presented by Michele Lindsay and Mike Kelly at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
Healthcare Root Cause Analysis Presentations: CSI Stanly
Sunday, October 11th, 2009“CSI Stanly” was a 2009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session presented by Debra Smith.
Ideas for Reliability Improvement
Sunday, October 11th, 2009“Ideas for Reliability Improvement” was a best practice session presented by Tim Thompson at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit .
Persistent Equipment Failures and their Solutions
Sunday, October 11th, 2009“Persistent Equipment Failures and their Solutions” was a best practice session presented by Ken Bloch at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
How to Become Best in Class in Equipment Reliability by Maximizing Uptime
Sunday, October 11th, 2009“How to Become Best in Class in Equipment Reliability by Maximizing Uptime” was a best practice session presented by Heinz Bloch at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
Spanish Track at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit
Friday, October 9th, 2009Here are best practice presentations from the Spanish speaking Track at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
From presenter, Marco Flores:
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From presenter, Piedad Colmenares:
HERRAMIENTAS PARA EL DESARROLLO DE ACCIONES Piedad Colmenares CORRECTIVAS Piedad Colmenares -
From presenter, Jose Grisi:
How Fatigue Impacts Human Error
Friday, October 9th, 2009“How Fatigue Impacts Human Error” was a best practice presentation presented by Bill Sirois at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
How to Prove Fatigue was the Cause of an Accident
Friday, October 9th, 2009“How to Prove Fatigue was the Cause of an Accident” was a best practice presentation presented by Bill Sirois at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
Implementing TapRooT® Across Sisters of Mercy Health System
Friday, October 9th, 2009“Implementing TapRooT® Across Sisters of Mercy Health System” was a 2009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session presented by Susan Sinclair.
Using TapRooT® to Review Emergency Drills
Friday, October 9th, 2009“Using TapRooT® to Review Emergency Drills” is a 2009 TapRooT® Best Practice Presentation presented by Heidi Reed.
Combine a Super Resume with Social Networking to Find Your Next Job
Friday, October 9th, 2009“Combine a Super Resume with Social Networking to Find Your Next Job” was a 2009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session presented by Barb Phillips.
Troubleshooting Plant Process Upsets
Friday, October 9th, 2009“Troubleshooting Plant Process Upsets: The Application of Customizable Equifactor® Troubleshooting Tables to Capture the Knowledge of Your Sages and Wiz Kids” was a best practice session presented by Jason Laws at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
What is Your Career Plan?
Friday, October 9th, 2009“What is Your Career Plan?” was a 2009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session presented by Dave Janney.
Making a Business Case for Improvement
Friday, October 9th, 2009“Making a Business Case for Improvement” was a presentation by Dave Janney at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
Finding Time for Process Excellence - No Fuel, No Progress
Friday, October 9th, 2009“Finding Time for Process Excellence - No Fuel, No Progress” was presented by Kevin McManus at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
What’s New in the ISO 31000 Risk Management Standard
Thursday, October 8th, 2009Here is Jim Whiting’s presentation for “What’s New in the ISO 31000 Risk Management Standard” from the 2009 TapRooT Summit.
(Color version)
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(Black and white version)
Pursuit of World Class EH&S
Thursday, October 8th, 2009“Pursuit of World Class EH&S” was a 2009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session presented by Dennis Osmer.
8 Reasons Why People Don’t Report Problems & 8 Solutions to Improve Employee Involvement
Thursday, October 8th, 2009“8 Reasons Why People Don’t Report Problems & 8 Solutions to Improve Employee Involvement” was presented by Kevin McManus at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
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Practical Tools to Stop Worker Error
Thursday, October 8th, 20092009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session “Practical Tools to Stop Worker Error” presented by Ralph Brickey, Jeff Hubbart and Chris Vallee. (Click the “Full Screen” button at the top right of the document to view the document in its entirety.)
Summit - Day 1 - What’s Going On?
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009I’m in a session on Success Stories from TapRooT® Users that have applied advanced root cause analysis techniques. Theresa Guay from Irving Oil gave an excellent talk about their use a TapRooT® to make pretty dramatic improvements in safety.
Right now, Ron Pryor is providing a very interesting talk on a kaizen project to improve environmental performance. He’s showing the Iowa’s largest SnapCharT®.
Wish you could be hear to hear the really useful lessons learned.
(Picture of Ron presenting and Iowa’s largest SnapCharT®. Boy … Ron sure is moving fast!)
Implementing Aspects of Process Safety in Non-Process Safety Facilities
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
Implementing Aspects of Process Safety in Non-Process Safety Facilities was presented by Randy Bennett at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit.
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Accident Presentation: Analyzing the Attack on the USS Stark
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009Best practice presentation “Analyzing the Attack on the USS Stark” presented by Shane Deichman at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit. (Click the “full screen” button at the top right of the documents for best view).
Accident Presentation: Analyzing 230 Environmental Incidents in 5 Months
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009“Analyzing 230 Environmental Incidents in 5 Months” is a 2009 TapRooT® Summit best practice session presented by Buck Griffith and Kevin McManus. (Click “full screen” on the top right of the document for best view.)
The Myths & Realities of Fatigue
Monday, October 5th, 2009
Bill Sirois, Senior Vice President & COO, Circadian Technologies, provided this informative white paper about the myths and realities of fatigue. Bill will be presenting “How Fatigue Impacts Human Error” at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit. (Click the “Full Screen” button at the top right of the document to see the document in its entirety.)
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Summit Opening Presentation - What the Summit is All About
Thursday, October 1st, 2009Here’s a link the Summit Opening Presentation (PDF format). It will help you get a better idea what the Summit is all about. (It’s big so it will take a few minutes.)
Very Interesting PowerPoint About Russian Dam/Power Plant Disaster
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
A TapRooT® User sent me this PowerPoint this morning. I’m always interested in preliminary failure analysis and this one is quite interesting. Here is the link to download the PowerPoint (.pps):
The Final Group Exercise in Our Two 2-Day TapRooT® Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis Courses in Houston
Thursday, June 25th, 2009Time for a math lesson….. 60 students divided into two classes equals 14 final group exercises and presentations which equals 14 separate incidents analyzed using TapRooT®. Now that was a good day!
Final Presentations at the Public 2-Day TapRooT® Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis Course in Manchester, England
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009Here’s the tough crowd that critiques each presentation.
Here’s the course participants with new confidence presenting what happened, why it happened, and what they are going to do to keep the incident from happening in the future.
After just two days of training these students go back to work much more confident in their ability to find and fix the root causes of accidents, incidents, near-misses, quality problems, and process upsets.
If you would like your staff to be able to confidently lead a root cause analysis, consider sending them to a public TapRooT® Course. Or call us at 865-539-2139 about scheduling on-site training for 10 to 32 employees in a class.
Monday Accident & Lessons Learned: Holiday Safety Tips
Monday, December 1st, 2008
The PowerPoint below was sent to me several years ago by a TapRooT® User.
I’m sure all of the tips come from accidents and are lessons learned that could be shared with your employees.
If you have a good Holiday Safety PowerPoint with lessons learned that you would like to share, e-mail me at “info” @ “taproot.com”.
Thanks
Mark
SafeHolidayWish.ppt
(click to download a Holiday Tips PowerPoint)
