Learners will gain knowledge and skills to be able to successfully conduct incident & accident investigations into the workplace. Learners will be able to effectively communicate findings of an investigation to management and know how to follow up on corrective measures put into place to avoid similar accidents in the workplace.
Communication at ABET Level 3 & Mathematical at ABET Level 3
English
Course is facilitated by a competent subject matter trainer, who utilises a combination of the following techniques to ensure that the session is practical and experiential: Discussion; Role Play; Exercises & Case Studies; Videos/DVD’s; Games, Slide Shows & Written Questions.
Training on a 70% theoretical and 30% practical basis.
HR Personnel, Supervisors, Junior, Middle and Senior Management, SHE Appointed employees and Employees appointed as Incident Investigators at work.
1 Day
Module 1 | Introduction to Health & Safety Legislative history The Constitution Understanding the Act and Regulations |
Module 2 | Department of Labour/Legislation The OHS Act 85 of 1993 Important Sections of the Act |
Module 3 | What is an Accident? Introduction to Incident and Accident Investigations The Incident and Accident objectives and process Investigation Kit Who should do an Investigation? High Risk Conditions Iceberg Theory Unsafe Acts Unsafe Conditions Root Cause Analysis The Five Why’s |
Module 4 | Witness Accounts Interview Process Fact Finding Analysis & Recommendations Human Errors Occurrences to be Reported Write a Report Department of Labour Annexure 1 Form (Accidents and Diseases) Health and Safety Committee Meetings Accident / Incident Report Form Investigation Forms |