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A typical response to any type of eventwhether near miss, no harm, or misadventure is to ask, "Whose fault was it?" In other words, someone must be blamedand punished.

The tendency to assign blame (to one or more individuals) is a natural, emotionally satisfying response to most disasters or accidents. However, blame and the ensuing punishment do little to improve the system and prevent future events.


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