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Slides for
Lecturers
Phil Hughes
and Ed Ferrett
By
MBE
Chapter
8
Occupational Incident and Accident
Investigation Recording and Reporting
Occupational Incident and Accident
Investigation Recording and Reporting
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
1.
Explain the process and purpose of, and procedures for,
investigating occupational incidents (accidents, cases of
work-related ill-health and other occurrences)
2.
Describe the organisational requirements for recording and
reporting such incidents.
Figure 8.1 Dangerous occurrence
– Fire in a paint factory
a) Accident
Figure 8.2
b) Near miss
c) Undesired
circumstances
Accident or near miss?
Figure 8.3
Undesired circumstance
– accident waiting to happen
Figure 8.4 Questions to be asked in an
investigation
General information
Figure 8.5
Information for insurance
compensation claims
Figure 8.5
Information for insurance
compensation claims continued
Table 8.1
Appropriate levels of incident