Accident Investigation and Reporting


Overview/Description
This course will provide an overview of accident investigation and reporting procedures. The accident investigation and reporting process helps to provide a safe working environment by determining the causes of an accident, then reporting them so that accidents can be prevented in the future. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.


Target Audience
Supervisors, potential accident investigation team members, and employees involved in an accident investigation

Expected Duration
1.0 hours

Lesson Objectives:

Accident Investigation and Reporting

  • identify the three cause levels of accidents.
  • identify why an accident investigation should be conducted.
  • identify actions to take place during the fact-finding phase.
  • select recommended interviewing techniques.
  • cite problem-solving techniques commonly used in an accident investigation.
  • identify investigation reporting techniques.
  • Course Number: SAH0402