Portfolio overview
Operational case activity
Sample metrics illustrate how investigation work can be monitored from intake through resolution.
Investigations by Status
- Evidence Collection 18
- Under Review 9
- Awaiting Information 16
- Approved 3
- Other 2
Top Damage Types
Recent Investigations
| ID | Shipment | Customer | Damage Type | Status | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INV-2024-1058 | SHP-7845123 | Acme Retail Co. | Puncture | Evidence Collection | May 8, 2024 |
| INV-2024-1057 | SHP-7844981 | Westfield Supply | Crush / Compression | Under Review | May 8, 2024 |
| INV-2024-1056 | SHP-7844762 | BuildCo Materials | Impact | Awaiting Info | May 7, 2024 |
Active investigation
INV-2024-1058 Evidence Collection
Shipment SHP-7845123 · Acme Retail Co.
- 1 Shipment
- 2 Damage Report
- 3 Evidence
- 4 Analysis
- 5 Findings
Shipment Information
- Carrier
- ABC Freight
- Service
- LTL Standard
- Origin
- Dallas, TX
- Destination
- Chicago, IL
- Ship Date
- May 1, 2024
- Delivery
- May 6, 2024
- Freight Terms
- FOB Origin
Damage Summary
- Damage Type
- Puncture
- Discovered
- May 6, 9:15 AM
- Location
- Receiver Warehouse
- Visible at Delivery
- Yes
- Packages Affected
- 2 of 10
- Estimated Loss
- $2,450.00
Preliminary Sample Assessment
Probable CauseLocalized Handling ImpactLeading ScenarioDuring Unloading / ReceivingMost Likely Responsible PartyReceiver WarehouseInvestigation Timeline
Evidence workspace
Source material and observations
9 items · 6 photos · 3 documents
No evidence matches the selected filters.
Decision support
Evidence-to-decision synthesis
Pre-authored sample output based on 9 evidence items and 27 observations
Probable Cause — Ranked
The carton opening, torn wrap, and low position on the pallet support external equipment contact as the leading sample scenario.
Possible because the arrival photo shows an irregular load, but it does not explain the localized opening as directly.
Retained because the evidence does not establish exactly when or where the contact occurred.
Evidence Impact
Strongly Supports
- Carton puncture — exterior face High
- Stretch wrap and carton opening High
- Pallet corner condition Medium
Contextual
- Bill of Lading Medium
- Trailer interior at arrival Low
Non-determinative Alone
- Pallet load overview Low
Responsibility Assessment
The sample case metadata records discovery during receiver-controlled unloading. The images support a localized impact but do not establish timing conclusively.
Carrier custody cannot be fully excluded because the supplied trailer photo is not timestamped as pre-unloading evidence.
The supplied records do not show the load condition at origin, leaving a smaller unresolved shipper scenario.
Missing Evidence
Would help establish whether the photographed condition existed before receiver handling.
Would document carton and pallet condition at carrier pickup.
Analyst decision
Analyst review and approval
Human approval required before finalization
Receiver Warehouse — Leading Sample Scenario
The pre-authored sample analysis places receiver handling first while preserving carrier and shipper alternatives. Confidence is moderate because timing is not established by pre-unloading photographs.
Supporting Findings
Qualification & Uncertainty
Recommended action
Preserve recovery options while closing the evidence gap
Submit a responsibility inquiry to the receiver warehouse with the evidence package, while preserving the option to pursue the carrier if additional evidence indicates pre-delivery damage.
Client-ready outputs
Decision-ready output packages
Preview outputs assembled from this illustrative investigation
Investigation Summary
Shipment facts, timeline, evidence, findings, and conclusion.
Responsibility Assessment
Responsibility analysis with evidence, confidence, and rationale.
Evidence Package
Selected photographs and documents with source details.
Missing Evidence Request
A targeted request for information needed to strengthen the conclusion.
Investigation INV-2024-1058
Prepared for Acme Retail Co. · Sample date: May 8, 2024
Executive Conclusion
The pre-authored sample analysis identifies localized handling impact as the leading cause and Receiver Warehouse as the leading responsibility scenario. Timing remains unresolved without pre-unloading evidence.