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Ch4.3 Categories of Causes Table PSC v20220914
Ch4.3 Categories of Causes Table PSC v20220914
Inadequate ergonomic design Inadequate equipment and tools for the job
LATENT CAUSES
Categories of Latent Causes:
APEGA RM System Elements
P S C
1) Management Leadership, Commitment,
and Accountability
2) Risk Assessment and Management of
Risks
3) Community Awareness and Emergency
Preparedness
4) Management of Change
5) Incident Reporting, Investigation, Analysis
and Actions
6) Program Evaluation and Continuous
Improvement
7) Design, Construction, and Start-up
8) Operations and Maintenance
9) Employee Competency and Training
10) Contractor Competency and Integration
> is doing something (in a manner) that Inadequate assessment of operational readiness /
Medical Treatment Struck by 2) Risk Assessment and Management of Risks
they are not supposed to do, or completeness of construction / ready for use / fit for use
Productivity /
Chemical - toxic Software bugs / malware Incompatible / conflicting goals
Business Interruption *
* measured as conversion Note: The grey areas are noted only to demonstrate that these
cost of lost production plus Perceived mental or psychological stress tables can be used for comprehensive collection of date. For our
any wasted / lost materials purposes, we will not appy the grey areas.
Improper risk taking / improper motivation
Lack of knowledge / lack of skill
This ENGG404 model is based on a model developed by Bird Jr., F.E. and Germain, G.L. (1992). Practical Loss Control Leadership. Loss Control Management. Det Norske Veritas Inc.
Adapted by ESRM Program at The U of Alberta, including the APEGA Model for Management System Elements.