You Are the Emotional Thermostat

Use the TapRooT® Root Cause Tree to prepare for your incident investigation interviews.

Michael Colombini’s MRI: A demonstration of the lack of effective root cause analysis in the medical industry. Michael Colombini passed after a metal oxygen canister was brought into the MRI room. Stronger safeguards were promised after this tragedy, but we’ve seen repeat incidents occur since then. This isn’t the fault of the staff. We shouldn’t rely on people to remember not to bring metal into the room alongside a million other responsibilities; we should rely on systemic improvements to prev