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Accident/Incident Investigation and Job Hazard Analysis

Accident investigation and hazard identification and analysis are key elements of the AWAIR Act. Effective accident investigations will identify root causes to help reduce the likelihood of future injurious events. Learn how during this full day session. Also, learn the benefits of job hazard analyses and how to conduct them.

Learn accident investigation techniques to recognize and evaluate accident causes and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Prerequisites: NONE
Who should attend: Supervisors, lead personnel, foremen and others who are involved in accident prevention in business, industry, government, schools and other organizations.

Objective:
  • Accident Investigation
    • definition of an accident
    • direct and indirect costs of accidents
    • supervisor's role in accident investigation
  • Investigative Procedures
    • securing the scene
    • interviewing techniques
    • identifying the facts
    • analyzing the multiple causal factors
    • selecting and implementing corrective action
  • Case Studies
Continuing Education Units: Earn .55 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Length: One day


Already offered this term; next scheduled offering to be announced.


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