Health & Safety Risk Management System

S02 - Accident, Incident & Near Hit Reporting

This is a written procedure which provides an overview of managing accidents, incidents and near hits in the workplace.

This procedure covers the following:

• The actions required if a near hit incident occurs
• The actions required if an accident occurs where first aid treatment is administered
• The action that should be taken if a lost-time injury, major injury or fatal accident occurs.

Accident investigation although being a reactive process can be extremely important to prevent further recurrence. Included with the procedures you will receive templates for accident investigation, accident inquiry and near hit reporting.