Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
by Jerome Stevenson, from the Community
Use this incident investigation and root cause analysis template to document incident details, classify type and location, record contributing behaviors and conditions, and perform Heinrich quick analysis. Guide your team through 5 Whys and fishbone categories (People, Machine, Method, Materials, Environment, Measurement) to identify root causes, then define corrective actions, PPE, training, and safety coaching with evidence photos to prevent recurrence.
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