Accident Investigation in Construction Environments

This course on Accident Investigation in Construction Environments contains information about the different components of an accident investigation as well as how employees can help conduct one successfully on their own jobsite. No matter how careful employees may be to work safely and avoid hazards, workplace accidents will inevitably happen. But oftentimes, employees don’t know how to handle their aftermath. This course contains information on identifying accidents and near misses, conducting accident investigations, performing root cause analyses, evaluating accident investigation case studies, learning from accidents, and more.

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What Your Employees Will Learn

  • Assist an investigation team in their accident investigation following a workplace incident.
  • Define accidents and “near misses” and how they can affect a jobsite.
  • Know what a “Root Cause Analysis” is and how it can help to prevent future accidents.
  • Use the results of an accident investigation to avoid similar incidents in the future.
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Associated Industries: Construction Environments.
Associated Topic Titles: Accident Prevention, Construction Safety.


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