What Makes a Good Lead in Investigation

What Makes a Good Lead in Investigation

If you are heading up an incident investigation, no doubt you are already in a leadership role. You will have reached that position because you meet the brief of what makes a good leader. But when it comes to leading an investigation, the qualities required are...
Writing a Good Incident Report

Writing a Good Incident Report

What makes a good incident investigation report? We at Kelvin see many reports from all over the world. We offer a confidential service to companies to carry out an extensive and detailed review of any report they wish to send us. Consequently, we are in a strong...
Reasons to Invest in Incident Prevention

Reasons to Invest in Incident Prevention

Invest in Prevention Through Investigation: Can You Afford Not to? At a time when people’s jobs hang in the balance and industry purse strings are tight if not tied, it is understandable why companies are looking to cut spending where possible; the training budget is...
Police investigations through a different perspective

Police investigations through a different perspective

At Kelvin TOP-SET we are frequently faced with people who are intimidated by the word ‘investigation’ itself, feeling that it is a difficult process at which only the police are expert, and that it implies that there must be a ‘culprit’ to blame in the end. It is...
The SMARTEST Approach to Investigation Recommendations

The SMARTEST Approach to Investigation Recommendations

Kelvin TOP-SET teaches the investigative process from beginning to end, including the Incident Statement, Planning, Storyboarding, Root Cause Analysis, report writing and developing SMART actions. If you carry out the TOP-SET process to the letter on your incident...
Writing a Good Incident Report

The Importance of Root Cause Analysis

Kelvin TOP-SET includes Root Cause Analysis (RCA) as a key step in its comprehensive Incident Investigation process. The RCA comes at the end of the investigation when the report is being written and recommendations formulated. We review many investigation reports, as...