Courses
Workplace Accident Investigation and Reporting
2 Feb 2009, Derby
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This course will help safety reps develop a strategy to investigate accidents and reduce risks to members' health and welfare.
| Audience type | Union reps |
| Start date | 2 Feb 2009 |
| Duration | 2 February and 2 March 2009 |
| Location (region) | Derby Trade Union Education Centre, Derby (Midland Region) |
| Status | Available |
This course will help safety reps:
- consider the reason for investigating
- improve the treatment of members affected
- ensure that management's accident investigations are 'suitable and sufficient'
- gather, preserve and present evidence for investigation, litigation and enforcement authorities
- complete a competent accident investigation
- develop a Trade Union strategy for using accident investigation to reduce the risks to members' health, safety and welfare
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| Course outline |
- Introduction
- Why investigate?
- Who to invvolve
- Care of persons affected
- Improving care
- What help is available
- How to complete an investigation
- Methods of accident investigation
- Gathering and recording evidence
- Taking, recording and interpreting statements
- Understanding evidence
- The main causes of injury and ill health
- Reducing the risks
- Course review
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| More information |
ptry@tuc.org.uk
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