Module 4.Safety Event Reporting using digital technologies to raise worker awareness and provide easy access to report injuries, accidents or near misses /free/

Source: eCompliance.

https://www.ecompliance.com/blog/4-types-of-incident-reports/

According to OSH, the following processes should be followed:

1. Interview witnesses as soon as possible

2. If Possible – Document the accident scene before changes are made

• Take photos
• Draw scaled sketches
• Record measurements

3. Collect support documents

4. Keep all notes and remarks in a bound notebook or three ring binder

5. Record:

• Pre-accident conditions
• Accident sequence
• Post-accident conditions

6. Document victim location, witnesses, machinery, energy sources and other contributing factors

Even the most insignificant detail may be useful!