Incidents occur every day in workplaces all over the world. Discovering the causes of accidents and incidents can help prevent their recurrence. A sys…
ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Description
Incidents occur every day in workplaces all over the world. Discovering the causes of accidents and incidents can help prevent their recurrence. A systematic and thorough accident investigation is the best means to discover causes of accidents. The objective of this course is to gain a basic understanding of the many benets of incident/accident investigation. Most importantly accident prevention. During the course, participants will learn the basic causes of accidents and how to conduct an incident investigation. In addition, participants will be able to identify the goals of incident investigation, the dierence between a major and minor incidents and how to categorize them. The course will also cover the direct, indirect, and root causes of accidents along with the basic steps in incident-accident investigation.