BS EN 62740:2015 BSl Standards Publication Root cause analysis (RCA) bsi. ..making excellence a habit. BRITISH STANDARD BS EN 62740:2015 National foreword This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 62740:2015. It is identicaltoIEC62740:2015 The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee DS/1, Dependability. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary. This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. The British Standards Institution 2015. Published by BSI Standards Limited 2015 ISBN9780580797415 ICS 03.120.01 Compliancewitha British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations. This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 30 April 2015. Amendments/corrigenda issued since publication Date Text affected EN 62740 EUROPEANSTANDARD NORME EUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM April 2015 ICS 03.120.01 , Imperial College London, Version correct as of 02/05/2016 EnglishVersion Root cause analysis (RCA) (IEC62740:2015) Analyse de cause initiale (RCA) Ursachenanalyse (IEC62740:2015) (IEC62740:2015) This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2015-03-20. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre orto any CENELEC member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, iceland, Ireland, Itaiy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. Licensed copy: Imperial College, CENELEC European CommitteeforElectrotechnical Standardization ComiteEuropeendeNormalisationElectrotechnique Europaisches Komiteefir Elektrotechnische Normung CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels Ref. No.EN 62740:2015 E