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Note: This session is only offered as an in-house program. No
public sessions are available. The program content will be customized
for each client based on their needs, and the listing below is
only a suggested course outline.
A two
day program covering all aspects of the accident
investigation process from pre-planning to determining corrective
actions. The program is based on the CSA (Canadian Standards Association)
Z796-98 standard on "Accident Information."
This
session is at an intermediate level. While it will cover
the basics of accident investigation, it also moves beyond this
to look at alternative investigation processes as well as methods
to improve your organizations response to workplace accidents.
| Audience: |
Supervisors, safety committee members, safety
practitioners, and others required to investigate workplace
accidents. |
| Experience Level: |
Some previous training and/or experience
with incident investigation would be helpful. |
| Objectives: |
Participants will identify accident investigation
program elements and requirements as established by legislation,
industry standards, and best practice research.
Using case studies, participants will determine accident causes
based on witness and physical evidence, and flow-charting
of contributing events and conditions. |
| Major Topics: |
- Improving the Investigation Process
- Accident Causation Theories
- Investigation Preplanning
- Investigation Best Practices & Standards
- Determining What and When to Investigate
- Injury Statistics & Accident Cost
Calculations
- Accident Scene First Priorities
- Interviewing & Recording Witness
Evidence
- Collecting & Evaluating Physical
Evidence
- Collision Investigation Key Considerations
- Root Cause Analysis and Developing Corrective
Actions
- Report Writing
- Investigator Bias
- Accident Investigation & Information
Models
- ILCI Method, Events & Conditions
Charting, Energy and Barrier Trace
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| Session Length: |
15.0 hours. |
| References: |
"Accident Information" CSA Standard
Z796-98.
"Modern Accident Investigation & Analysis" Ted Ferry.
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| Instructor: |
Jeff Short. CRSP, CSP |

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