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National Patient Safety Agency
Root cause training information provided by the National Patient Safety Agency of the UK National Health Service. Features an online training programme covering incident analysis topics such as human error types, data collection techniques, analysis methods, and corrective action guidance. Includes a resource centre with more detailed information on topics covered in the training programme.
http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/rca/

System Safety
Principles of system safety provided by Jacobs Sverdrup. Features presentation material, workshop problems, bibliographies, and a wide-ranging system safety scrapbook.
http://www.sverdrup.com/safety/welcome.shtml

Noordwijk Risk Initiative Foundation
Dedicated to sharing knowledge in the field of risk management. Provides information on investigation and analysis tools such as Change Control Cause Analysis and the Management Oversight and Risk Tree.
http://nri.eu.com

Common Blogarithms
Web log that regularly covers current events, theory, and tools related to investigation and analysis of accidents and adverse conditions.
http://www.bill-wilson.net/b5.html

A Statistical Comparison of Three Root Cause Analysis Tools
Compares cause-effect diagrams, interrelationship diagrams, and current reality trees in areas such as perceived ease-of-use and ability to identify root causes. Peer-refereed article by Dr. Anthony Mark Doggett, published in the Journal of Industrial Technology, April 2004.
http://www.nait.org/jit/Articles/doggett010504.pdf

IRIA 2003 - Investigating and Reporting of Incidents and Accidents
Workshop for the exchange of information about incident and accident investigation and reporting systems in many different application domains. Provides copies of papers and presentations as-conducted, and PDF version of conference proceedings.
http://shemesh.larc.nasa.gov/iria03/

Root Cause Live
Community site for users and providers of performance improvement, failure analysis, and incident investigation services. Non-proprietary, non-industry-specific. Features active online discussion forum (free membership required), online seminars, book reviews, links to web resources, vendor directory, and the quarterly Root-Off challenge.
http://www.rootcauselive.com

Human Performance, Root Cause, and Trending
Loosely-knit group of performance improvement professionals. Annual workshop to facilitate sharing of information and best practices. Features summaries and presentations from previous workshops, topic and registration information for upcoming events.
http://www.hprct.org

Investigation Process Research Roundtable and Library
Research material on the investigation process. Critical of root cause analysis as generally practiced. Offers online papers, reports, and reviews.
http://www.iprr.org/

ReliabilityWeb
Compendium of reliability and analysis resources. Features online seminars, training event schedules, Root Cause IQ quiz, "Ask an Expert", and a vendor directory.
http://www.reliabilityweb.com/fa/root_cause_analysis.htm

Root Cause: State-of-the-Practice
Online forum with messages, links, and files related to building a description of the State-of-the-Practice. Free membership required.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Root_Cause_State_of_the_Practice/

Sites of Reliability Interest
Collection of reliability engineering and analysis links maintained by Ramón V. León of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
http://web.utk.edu/~leon/rel/overview/rellinks.html

Center for Human Performance and Risk Analysis
Offers information on human performance, risk analysis, cause analysis, and critical infrastructure protection. Features workshop proceedings, newsletter archive, as well as research area descriptions. Hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering.
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/centers/chpra/

Analysis Paralysis
Article proposing analysis of root contradictions as a quicker, less data-intensive method to achieve effective problem solutions. Hosted at the TRIZ Journal.
http://www.triz-journal.com/archives/2002/05/b/

Bieleschweig Workshops on System Engineering
Joint industry and academia workshop series on various safety-critical and security-critical systems engineering topics. Features copies of papers and presentations, and information on future workshops. Content in English, German available.
http://www.rvs.uni-bielefeld.de/Bieleschweig/

Accident-Investigators.org
Discussion forum dedicated to accident investigation topics. Free registration required.
http://www.datacenter.nl/accident-investigators/



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