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Accident Investigation

The only thing worse than a workplace accident, is failure to learn and grow from it.

What is the course?

This 8 hour course will enable participants to successfully perform an accident/incident investigation. 

The course focuses on: gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, root cause analysis and report writing.

The course will cover legislative requirements for accident and incident reporting as outline in the OHSA as well as best practices.

What will it teach?
Who is it for?

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the investigation process

  • Recognize both the immediate and root causes of accidents

  • Prioritize identified hazards for control

  • Recommend changes to prevent recurrence

  • Successfully perform an accident/incident investigation

This course is primarily designed for but not limited to:

  • Managers

  • Supervisors

  • JHSC members

  • Health and Safety Representatives