Accident Investigation Training

The purpose of Accident Investigation Training is to teach participants the basics of injury and incident investigation procedures in order to prevent future re-occurrence. Attendees will become adept at creating and implementing in-house investigation reports and staying compliant with government bodies such as the Ministry of Labour.

Accident Investigation Syllabus (8 Hours):

• Best practices for eliminating or reducing injuries & illnesses
• Create the foundation of an effective Health and Safety Program
• Accidents: Predictable and Preventable
• Quick response when serious/critical injury occurs
• Legal requirements of an investigation
• When there is a need for an investigation
• How to conduct an investigation
• The Accident Pyramid
• Reactive vs. Preventive investigation practices
• The scene of the injury/incident
• How to conduct interviews of victims and witnesses
• Gauging the impact of accident investigations
• Sorting fact from fiction
• Determining the causes and contributing factors
• Preparing reports and compiling data
• Making recommendations for prevention
• Follow up Needed