Question:
(a) List ten steps in an accident investigation.
(b) A factory operator having several years experience was running down the stairs at the end of his shift and he slipped and fell, fracturing his left leg and suffering severe bruising to his arms and body. The stairs were in good condition, well lighted and with hand rail on one side.
(i) Analyse this accident and identify the cause/s.
(ii) Recommend remedial/preventive measures and identify the person/s to implement the recommendations.
(c) Define the term Health and Safety Inspection and identify the important areas that should be considered during a planned health and safety inspection of a workplace.