Introduction
Accident investigation is the process of determining the root causes of accidents, on-the-job injuries, property damage, and close calls in order to prevent them from occurring again.
Accident investigation will lead to the real cause of why something happened, and armed with that knowledge, an affirmative steps can be taken to prevent future accidents from occurring.
Course Objective
Upon completion of the course participants will be able to:
- List the purpose to conduct and Incident / Accident Investigation
- List the reference to Malaysian Act and Regulation with relevance to Accident/Incident Investigation
- List the legal responsibilities and liabilities of an Organization and Responsible Individual
- List the requirement under NADOPOD regulation
- Define the purpose of conducting an Incident Investigation
- Explain the terms "Accident" and “Incident”
- Explain the meaning of Immediate/Underlying and Root Causes
- List the steps involved in Accident / Incident Investigation
- Explain the elements in Accident/Incident Investigation
- Demonstrate ability to contribute in a sample "5 why" exercise
Course Content
- Course content and objectives
- Definition of Accident and Incident
- Purpose of conducting Accident Investigation
- The OSHA 1994 Act
- The NADOPOD Regulation
- Requirement on Accident & Incident Investigation
- Incident Causation Models
- Types of Investigation
- Selection / Investigation Criteria
- The General Investigation Process (DOE/SSDC 79-45/27)
- Common Tools
- 5-Why Method Investigation
- Preparation
- Preliminary Investigation
- Evidence Management
- Analytical Methods
- Concluding Investigation
- Reporting
- Close Out and Follow Up
- Near Miss Reporting
- Lessons learned
- Safety Critical Elements
Course Details
| Target Audience | Senior Management, Departmental Managers, Engineers, Executives, HSE Officers, and Members of the Occupational Safety & Health Committee |
| Course Duration | 2 Days |
| Course Delivery | English & Bahasa Malaysia. Lecture, Case Study, Video Presentation and Group Assignments |