Wired magazine has an article out examining the perception of near misses (or close calls) and investigates if they are “Near Disasters” or “Lucky Breaks”. Essentially, they argue that we should look at them as a failure, not a success, as they are leading indicators of incidents. Citing the Process Improvement Institute, across many industries […]
Ran across this nice little article about root cause analysis with your kids: When Kids Start Doing Root Cause Analysis. With Incident Check, we focus on the root cause analysis and provide a completely customizable set of factors that are set up by your safety professional. We start with a basic set, but you are […]
At 3CIS – the company behind Incident Check – we not only build and support Incident Check, we also use it for our telecommunications division. in addition to reaping the benefits of having reports at our fingertips, easily entered reports and corrective actions, we use the information we have learned in our extremely safety-conscious business to […]
At a recent safety conference, I attended a talk that centered around Heinrich’s Law. While this “law” is being revisted and further studies, the Heinrich Pyramid remains one of the featured graphics among safety professionals. And naturally, Incident Check also features this alongside Pareto Charts for Causal Analysis, a Report Map, and pretty much every […]
