Accident Analysis and Statistical Techniques Course
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Accident Analysis and Statistical Techniques Course
Course Overview:
This incident investigation and root cause analysis course enables course participants to effectively analyze an incident that took place in the workplace, determine the cause of the failure and take the necessary actions.
These include regulatory needs and programs, structured and effective reporting, and above all, it is the course’s goal to instill the need to learn from the incidents.
A broad overview of major concepts, such as accident theories, causation factors, roots cause analysis approaches, and tangible recommendations is presented.
Practical conversion will be performed through real world examples and workshops on data collection, interviewing, and writing reports. For managers, technicians, safety professionals, and other interested audiences, this type of program improves safety and prevention measures for the events.
Course Objectives:
After completing this course you will be able to:
- How to meet regulatory requirements for incident investigations.
- How to develop and implement a structured program.
- Designed for learning from incidents.
- Why and how to define misses.
- How to train others to recognize and report incidents.
- Includes planning for trending of data.
- How to initiate and conduct an investigation.
- Establishing an effective team quickly.
- Methods for collecting different types of data, including effective interviewing skills.
- How and when to apply causal factor and root cause analysis for investigating process and non-process incidents.
- How to develop appropriate recommendations to address root causes at various levels to avoid future incidents.
- How to structure reports.
- Via actual industry examples and workshops, learn key points and practice your new skills
Who Should Attend?
This course is appropriate for everyone involved in the incident investigation – root cause analysis.
Manager, Technician, Supervisor, Engineer, Operator, Safety professional
Course Outlines:
Traditional approach to accident prevention
- Why we prevent accidents?
- Major accident history.
Accident theories
- Single factor theory
- Energy theory
- Multiple factor theory
- Domino theory
- Modern causation model
Accident Causation
- Unsafe Acts
- Unsafe Conditions (Environmental)
- Unsafe Personal Factors
Accident Prevention Programmer
- Principles of the accident prevention process success.
- Key elements of an accident prevention program.
- Principles of risk management for accident prevention program.
Accident / Incident Investigation
- Why investigate?
- What to investigate?
- Who investigates?
- When to investigate?
- Phases in the investigation process
Root Causes Analysis
- What is RCA?
- Why do an RCA
- Where did it come from?
- RCA model
- When is an RCA done?
- Why is an RCA important?
- When not to do an RCA?
How RCA's Work
- Key RCA roles
- NORMS-based analysis of information
- Development of corrective and preventive actions
- Review findings, assess, and implement actions
- Writing a Good Report and lessons to be learned
- Action plan and follow up
