Training Short: Incident Investigation

Injuries must be thoroughly understood in an effort to prevent repeat occurrences. Incident investigations are so important that both management and the Safety Committee must be involved. The investigation pinpoints the causes of an incident and also provides an accurate analysis of the steps that must be taken to prevent a recurrence. After the investigation, all missing safeguards or corrective measures must be put into place.

 

Read on to learn the five steps to an effective incident investigation:

Incident Investigation – English

Incident Investigation – Spanish