Posted Articles on LinkedIn by Robert J. Latino (Healthcare Posted Articles) : Join Bob Latino, CEO Reliability Center, Inc. in his various LinkedIn posts, articles and web resources. We hop... Read more
Turning “Facebook Safety” into a Culture of Safety By: Ron Butcher, CSP, CSHM, CMIOSH, Independent Consultant rabutcherscp@gmail.com | (714) 514-2105 Bob Latino, CEO, Reliabili... Read more
The Joint Application of RCA, HPI & Resilience Engineering Principles By: Beth Lay, Director of Safety and Human Performance, Lewis Tree Service, Inc. Bob Latino, CEO, Reliability Center... Read more
The Pro’s and Con’s of Using Pre-Existing Logic in Root Cause Analysis By Robert J. Latino, CEO, Reliability Center, Inc. Abstract: There has been an ongoing debate for decades as to whether... Read more
Think of errors as a chain of events or series of linked holes… PDF: 7 Pages Summary: Root cause failure analysis interprets the features of a system or a component to determine why it... Read more
Utilization of Root Cause Failure Analysis in the Investigation of Marine Deck Fitting Failures Abstract: Cracking was discovered in the openings of cargo deck tie down fittings on ships und... Read more
Rob’s Reliability Project Presenter: Rob Kalwarowsky, P.ENG Pod cast with Robert J. Latino (Bob) of Reliability Center Inc. This episode includes reliability maintenance, root cause an... Read more
By Ron L. Hughes FAILURE SCENE INVESTIGATION Understanding the cause(s) of failure can sometimes seem to be a daunting task to the Failure Scene Investigator. This is completely understandab... Read more
By Robert J. Latino, CEO, Reliability Center, Inc. The Swiss Cheese Model Many are familiar with Dr. James Reason’s Swiss Cheese Model (see Figure 1) from his text ‘Managing the Risks of Org... Read more
By: Robert J. Latino, CEO, Reliability Center, Inc. Abstract: Root Cause Analysis or commonly referred to as RCA, has become a widely used term these days, especially in the healthcare and i... Read more
Robert J. Latino, CEO, RCI Abstract: I recently posted an i-Presentation on Reliabilityweb.com that evoked an unexpected resounding response from viewers. This i-Presentation was entitled “T... Read more
Abstract: If we have heard it once, we have heard it a million times – “let’s do a RCA on that failure.” The problem is that phrase will mean something different to everyone that says it. Wh... Read more