102-06 - Accident Causes, Prevention, and Investigation
Learning objectives
- Explain the difference between an accident and near-miss
- Define an unsafe act and unsafe condition
- Identify factors that can lead to an unsafe act or condition
- Discuss methods used to prevent an accident
- Explain the importance of a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
- Describe the purpose of an accident investigation
- Identify the basic components of an investigation report
Course overview
When you complete this lesson, you will be able to recognize factors that cause accidents and methods to prevent accidents. In addition, you will understand the process of investigating an accident.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
