This course is designed for personnel assigned to conduct and manage major accident or incident investigations, as well as personnel designated to perform such investigations. Participants are taught to direct their activities towards defining the facts and circumstances related to the event, determining the causes, and developing remedial actions to control the risks. They also learn to use nine (9) guidelines for effective interviewing and participate in and/or conduct an interview. Participants become skilled at identifying parts of evidence, paper evidence contained in various records, and applying a loss causation/problem-solving model for analyzing evidence. Participants will participate in mock accident/incident investigations, including completing the appropriate information in an accident investigation report
This course is designed for personnel assigned to conduct and manage major accident or
incident investigations, as well as personnel designated to perform such investigations. Participants are taught to
direct their activities towards defining the facts and circumstances related to the event, determining the causes,
and developing remedial actions to control the risks.
They also learn to use nine (9) guidelines for effective interviewing and participate in and/or conduct an interview.
Participants become skilled at identifying parts of evidence, paper evidence contained in various records, and
applying a loss causation/problem-solving model for analyzing evidence. Participants will participate in mock
accident/incident investigations, including completing the appropriate information in an accident investigation
report
After completing this program, participants will be able to: Identify root causes of workplace accidents and implement effective corrective actions. Conduct structured investigations using proven methodologies (e.g., Root Cause Analysis, 5-Why). Report findings clearly and promote a proactive safety culture in the workplace.
Construction industry personnel, Managers concerned about liability and workers' compensation costs. HR professionals, Risk managers, Financial Analysts, Safety supervisors, Building inspectors, Small Business Owners, Safety Committee Representatives.