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1、AccidentInvestigationsAlthoughaccidentinvestigationisanafter-the-factapproachtohazardidentification,itisstillanimportantpartofthisprocess.Attimeshazardsexist,whichnooneseemstorecognizeuntiltheyresultinanaccidentorincident.Incomplicatedaccidentsitmaytakeaninvestigationtoactuallydeterminewh
2、atthecauseoftheaccidentwas.Thisisespeciallytrueincaseswheredeathresultsandfewornowitnessesexist.Anaccidentinvestigationisafact-findingprocessandnotafault-findingprocesswiththepurposeofaffixingblame.Theendofanyresultofanaccidentinvestigationshouldbetoassurethatthetypeofhazardoraccidentdoes
3、notexistoroccurinthefuture.Yourcompanyshouldhaveaformalizedaccidentinvestigationprocedure,whichisfollowedbyeveryone.Itshouldbespelledoutinwritingandendwithawrittenreportusingasafoundationofyourstandardcompanyaccidentinvestigationform.Itmaybeyourworkers’compensationformoranequivalentfromyo
4、urinsurancecarrier.Accidentsandevennearmissesshouldbeinvestigatedbyyourcompanyifyouareintentonidentifyingandpreventinghazardsinyourworkplace.ThousandsofaccidentsoccurthroughouttheUnitedStateseveryday.Thefailureofpeople,equipment,supplies,orsurroundingstobehaveorreactasexpectedcausesmostof
5、theaccidents.Accidentinvestigationsdeterminehowandwhythesefailuresoccur.Byusingtheinformationgainedthroughaninvestigation,asimilarorperhapsmoredisastrousaccidentmaybeprevented.Accidentinvestigationsshouldbeconductedwithaccidentpreventioninmind.Investigationsarenottoplaceblame.Anaccidentis
6、anyunplannedeventthatresultsinpersonalinjuryorinpropertydamage.Whenthepersonalinjuryrequireslittleornotreatment,itisminor.Ifitresultsinafatalityorinapermanenttotal,permanentpartial,ortemporarytotal(losttime)disability,itisserious.Similarly,propertydamagemaybeminororserious.Investigatealla
7、ccidentregardlessoftheextentofinjuryordamage.Accidentsarepartofabroadgroupofeventsthatadverselyaffectthecompletionofatask.Theseeventsareincidents.Forsimplicity,theproceduresdiscussedinlatersectionsreferonlytoaccidents.Theyare,however,alsoapplicabletoincidents.LAccid
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