Accident Investigation & Prevention

(One Day)

Course Overview

1. Principles of accident investigation

2. Notifying the appropriate authorities

3. Sources of accident causes

   1. the worker

   2. the work environment

   3. the work culture

   4. work organisation

   5. equipment

   6. work methods

4. Discovering the truth

• the basic questions

• dealing with witnesses

• dealing with the victims

5. Recording the facts

6. Formulating solutions

7. Preparing a report and recommendations

8. Getting things done

General Course Description

This short course is specifically designed for those responsible for investigating accidents in the workplace or for managers who are responsible for safety and assuring that workplace accidents are properly handled. The emphasis is on positive outcome rather than negative blame and punishment.

If you would like to enquire about this course please fill out the Registration of Interest Form below.