Difference between the terms accident and incident


Response to EACH question must be a minimum of 75 words :

Question 1. In addition to identifying accident causal factors, what other benefits does an effective accident investigation process provide to a safety and health program?

Question 2. Why is it important to include near misses in the accident investigation process?

Question 3. Describe two characteristics of an effective accident investigation process that you feel are particularly important. Briefly explain your choices.

Question 4. How do accident investigations help an organization avoid spending money in the future?

Response to EACH question must be a minimum of 200 words :

Question 5. Explain the four levels of accidents, providing an example of each. How are the categories different from each other?

Question 6. What steps must an organization take before an accident occurs to ensure it is prepared to conduct an effective accident investigation?

Response to the following must be at least 80 words in length:

Discussion Question. The course textbook discusses differences between the terms "accident" and "incident." Do you think the difference is important, or are the two terms just different words describing the same thing? What term does your current or previous organization use?

Reference: ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION TECHNIQUES -Basic Theories -Analytical Methods -Applications  by Jeffrey S. Oakley, Ph.D., CSP

Attachment:- Accident Investigation.rar

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