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Accident, Incident or Near Miss investigation report

by Kirk Nicholson, from the Community

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Digitize any process, procedure or policy
Eliminate mistakes made by paper-based processes
Create and share professional reports instantly
Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

Description

This comprehensive template provides a structured framework for documenting and investigating workplace accidents, incidents, and near-misses. It covers essential information including client details, worker involvement, witness accounts, injury documentation, and location specifics. The template guides users through collecting crucial data about the incident timeline, contributing factors, and necessary first aid responses. It emphasizes the importance of detailed documentation with provisions for photographic evidence and client verification. The format includes sections for analyzing contributing factors across environmental, equipment, and human elements, followed by recommendations for preventing future occurrences. This systematic approach ensures thorough incident documentation while promoting workplace safety improvements through careful analysis and preventive measures.

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This community page makes available free workplace checklists and templates created by other users within the SafetyCulture community. SafetyCulture has re-published this content and where possible, has credited the original author. SafetyCulture has not verified the accuracy, reliability or suitability of any community content. You agree that your use of any of this content is in accordance with SafetyCulture’s Terms and Conditions.