Error Reduction: Error Reporting

RCA Reports

RCA reports avoid declaring that errors are caused by preconceived notions or the first mistakes identified.
By definition, RCA emphasizes analysis of situations. Its most important products are detailed reports that describe the sequence of events that lead to adverse events.

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