Practice Root Cause Analysis (35.8.2) - Liability and Safety Standards

Practice: Root Cause Analysis

Lesson 35.8.2Liability and Safety Standards

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Question 1.
What does RCA stand for?
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Remember the process that identifies failures.
Question 2.
What is the purpose of the Fishbone diagram?
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Think about how to visually lay out causes.
3Question 3.
What is the main aim of Root Cause Analysis?
- To fix symptoms
- To identify symptoms
- To find underlying causes
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Think about the goals of problem-solving.
4Question 4.
True or False: The 5-Whys technique is used only in manufacturing contexts.
- True
- False
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Consider the versatility of problem-solving techniques.
Question 5.
Consider a construction site incident where a robot malfunctions, causing a delay in a project. Describe the steps you would take to implement RCA, focusing on the integration of techniques like Fishbone and 5-Whys.
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Visualize the problem like branching paths leading back to the root cause.
Question 6.
Imagine an automated drone fails mid-flight during a routine inspection. Explain how you would conduct a SCAT analysis on the incident.
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Think systematically about the drone's operations and data recordings.

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