Error Reduction: Error Reporting

RCA Description

RCA helps to identify the what's, how's, and why's of mistakes. Its goal is to reduce future errors.

It follows a defined procedure and format to identify specific contributing factors:

  • Personnel
  • Training
  • Equipment
  • Protocols
  • Schedules

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