Incident and Accident Investigation

Investigate workplace incidents and accidents based on root cause analysis and identification of corrective actions to prevent recurrences

Type

Domain

Competency Area

Incident Management

Levels

Respond to and support the investigation of incidents

Respond to incidents in accordance with organisation WSH procedures

Report incidents to internal stakeholders

Cordon off and preserve the incident site for investigation

Support WSH incident investigation

Analyse incidents and facilitate the identification of root causes and corrective actions

Conduct incident investigation to identify the root causes of incidents

Recommend corrective and preventative measures

Prepare incident report in accordance with legislative requirements

Monitor and report progress of implementation of corrective and preventative actions

Evaluate effectiveness of corrective and preventive actions implemented

Develop and review incident investigation procedures

Develop WSH incident investigation, analysis and reporting processes

Manage the WSH incident investigation and analysis process

Advise on the root causes of incidents based on information identified

Ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented in accordance with organisation procedures and regulatory requirements

Evaluate effectiveness of incident investigation procedures

Review WSH incident investigation and analysis processes to recommend improvements

Drive improvements to the incident and accident investigation and response process

Report incidents to authorities in accordance with legislative requirements

Ensure documentation of lessons learned from previous incidents and accidents

Collaborate with management and key stakeholders to form incident panel review committee

Conduct incident panel reviews

Formulate corrective actions to improve incident and accident investigation and response processes

Formulate preventive actions to avoid reoccurrences of incidents and enhance the organisation’s WSH management system