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Root Cause Analysis

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Definition: Multi-step systematic review process used for improving safety by investigation of incidents to find what happened, why it happened, and to determine what can be done to prevent it from happening again.      Other names Root Cause Analyses; Cause Analysis, Root; Cause Analyses, Root; Analysis, Root Cause; Analyses, Root Cause

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