Risk Reduction and Root Cause Analysis: Lessons Learned from Real Incidents
April 14, 2026 | 11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Waxahachie, TX. (March 30, 2026) — HazMat Safety Consulting (HSC), a leading authority
in dangerous goods regulatory compliance and risk management, will host Risk Reduction and
Root Cause Analysis: Lessons Learned from Real Incidents, April 14, 2026, from 11-Noon CT.
This webinar explores systematic approaches to incident investigation, root cause identification,
and implementing lessons learned to prevent recurrence. Drawing on case studies from major
hazardous materials incidents, the discussion demonstrates how disciplined analysis, regulatory
insight, and structured investigative practices can strengthen safety programs and help prevent
future catastrophes.
The session features Paul Stancil, former Senior Hazardous Materials Accident Investigator with
the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and former Chief Investigator for Maryland’s
Environmental Crimes Unit; Bob Richard, former Deputy Associate Administrator for
Hazardous Materials Safety at the U.S. Department of Transportation’s PHMSA; and Duane
Pfund, former Director of the PHMSA Office of Hazardous Materials Safety Programs and
Acting Deputy Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety.
“This is a valuable opportunity to learn from others’ mistakes before they become yours,” said
Ryan Paquet, President of HazMat Safety Consulting. “This is not regulatory theory—this series
offers applied intelligence for organizations where failure is not an option.”
The 2026 HazMat Safety Consulting Leadership Webinar Series is a monthly, expert-led
program designed for professionals responsible for regulatory strategy, enterprise risk
management, and operational readiness across hazardous materials, dangerous goods, and
lithium-ion battery supply chains.
Hosted on LinkedIn Live, this series equips leaders with the regulatory foresight, risk
intelligence, and practical guidance needed to move from reactive compliance to proactive risk
management.
Upcoming Webinars:
Pyrotechnics and Fireworks Safety
May 12, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT
Technology Innovation: Avoiding Regulatory Pitfalls in Product Development
June 9, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT
Each session is designed to support leadership-level understanding while delivering practical
takeaways teams can apply immediately.
For more information, visit: https://hazmatsafety.com/2026-hazmat-safety-consulting-
leadership-webinar-series/
All webinars will be hosted live on LinkedIn Live.
About HazMat Safety Consulting
HazMat Safety Consulting, a subsidiary of Americase, provides specialized advisory services
focused on hazardous materials safety, regulatory compliance, risk management, and
organizational readiness. The firm partners with organizations across industries to reduce risk,
improve compliance outcomes, and strengthen safety leadership in environments where failure is
not an option. For more information, visit www.hazmatsafety.com.
