CONTEXT Root Cause Analysis

CONTEXT Root Cause Analysis

7 Episodes

The goal is to influence the future rather than punish the past. This series teaches you how to understand CONTEXT so that you can influence future safe decisions. Participants learn to build a storyboard with facts. Then you analyze the timeline so that you can understand why people made the decisions they made. Once you understand the CONTEXT, you put a plan in place that will help people make safer decisions in the future.

CONTEXT Root Cause Analysis
  • 1.0 CONTEXT Introduction

    Episode 1

    The CONTEXT process teaches participants to build a story board, analyze the event, and influence the future based on the CONTEXT. People make decisions because it makes sense at the time. The CONTEXT process allows a user to see the best opportunity to help influence better outcomes in the fut...

  • 3.0 CONTEXT Build the Storyboard

    Episode 2

    The storyboard process shows a chronological sequence of decisions and conditions that led up to the negative event. The purpose of the storyboard is to see where leaders could have had an opportunity to influence a better decision.

  • 4.0 CONTEXT - Building the CONTEXT

    Episode 3

    Building the CONTEXT adds details to every decision point. The details help indicate why it made sense to do the task the way they did.

  • 5.0 CONTEXT Analyze the Facts

    Episode 4

    When we analyze the facts, we are looking at details and trying to determine what system failed. What should have happened or what could have been done differently to impact the outcome in a more positive way.

  • 6.0 CONTEXT Choose Points of Influence

    Episode 5

    When we focus our event analysis on punishing people for a past event, we fail to influence others that may make the same decision in the future. This video challenges participants to think about how you will get people in the future to make safer decisions.

  • 7.0 CONTEXT - Conclusion

    Episode 6

    This videos summarizes the 7 part series on CONTEXT Root Cause Analysis.

  • 2.0 CONTEXT Actual Event

    Episode 7

    The video describes and event where an employee was caught in a grain silo and suffocated. The CONTEXT process teaches participants to evaluate the event so that you can learn from mistakes.