Near Miss Incident Accident Report and Investigation Form

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The document outlines a form and process for reporting and investigating near misses, incidents and accidents at work.

The form collects details about the people involved, location, date/time, severity of injury, treatment received, description of the event, causes, hazards identified and chance of recurrence.

The completed form needs to be sent to the Health and Safety Coordinator, with corrective actions taken to prevent recurrence and hazards updated in the hazard register if needed.

Near Miss / Incident / Accident

Report & Investigation Form


This form must be completed with corrective actions and Managers comments before returning it to the
Health and Safety Co-ordinator, C Block, within 48 hours.
In the case of Serious Harm or possible Serious Harm, please contact the Health & Safety Co-ordinator on extn 9949,
the Occupational Health Nurse on extn 9983 or Campus Security on extn 8700 immediately.

1.

Person(s) Involved:
Name:
Contact No:
Employee:

2.

Department / Section:
Student:

Contractor:

Other (Specify):

Details of near miss / incident / accident:


Location:
Date:

3.

am / pm

Severity:
Fatal

4.

Time:

Serious Harm

Minor Harm

No Harm / Near Miss

Treatment:
Nil

First Aid

H&CC

Doctor

Hospital

What treatment was given ?

By Whom
5.

Description of what happened:

6.

Describe the cause of the near miss / incident / accident:

Contributory Factors (refer to these when identifying the cause of the near miss / incident / accident)
Immediate Causes
- Guarding
- Defective tools or equipment
- Hazardous arrangements
- Unsafe conditions
- Unsafe design
- Housekeeping
- Environmental conditions

Substandard Acts
- Operating without authority
- Disabling safety devices
- Using unsafe equipment
- Non use of Personal Protective Equipment
- Non use of lock out / isolation systems
- Unsafe positioning
- Distraction / fooling about

Please complete the other side of this form


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7.

Has a significant hazard been identified ?

Y/N

If yes, please investigate this hazard and update the Hazard Register in your department or section accordingly
8.

Chance of the near miss, incident or accident recurring:


One off

9.

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Corrective Action: (What will be done to minimise the risk of this happening again)
Action

10.

6 Monthly +

By Whom

Person in control of the workplace:

Name:

Signed:

Position:

Completed

Managers Comments:

Signed:

Position:

Date:
11.

12.

Health and Safety Co-ordinators comments:

Is post critical event testing required

Y/N

If yes, advise Occupational Health Nurse

Y/N

Date:

Near Miss / Incident / Accident recorded on Accident Register and all corrective actions completed:
Signed:

Date:
June 2005

Retain a copy on the department / section file


Send completed original to Health and Safety Co-ordinator

June 2005

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