OSHA and EPA Urge Employers to Conduct a Root Cause Analysis OSHA and EPA encourage employers to conduct a root cause analysis following an incident or near miss at a facility. The fact sheet defines a root cause as “a fundamental, underlying, system-related reason why an incident occurred that identifies one or more correctable system failures”. Employers

Job Safety Analysis (JSA) processes allow us to break down jobs into specific tasks in order to identify potential hazards and then recommend the safest course of action before taking on the job. This is done through past experience, observation and then a group of experienced workers and supervisors completing the analysis through discussion. What