1. Occupational Incident and Accident Investigation Recording and Reporting C hapter 8

2. After reading this chapter, you should be able to: 1.Explain the process and purpose of, and procedures for, investigating occupational incidents (accidents, cases of work-related ill-health and other occurrences) 2.Describe the organisational requirements for recording and reporting such incidents. Occupational Incident and Accident Investigation Recording and Reporting

3. Figure 8.2 Accident or near miss? a) Accidentb) Near missc) Undesired circumstances

4. Figure 8.4 Questions to be asked in an investigation

5. Figure 8.5 Information for insurance compensation claims General information

6. Figure 8.5 Information for insurance compensation claims continued

7. Table 8.1 Appropriate levels of incident