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SAFETY

1) Difference between Accident & Incident?


An accident is something which happens purely by chance, there was no
intention involved. And incident is defined as an unplanned as event that
does not result in personal injury but may result in property damage or is
worthy of recording.

2) What is Near Miss?


A Near Miss is an unplanned event that did not result in injury, illness, or
damage – but had the potential to do so.

3) What are unsafe conditions?


Unsafe conditions are hazards that have the potential to cause injury or
death to an employee.

4) What are unsafe acts?


It is a specified method of doing a job and which increases the
probabilities of an accident.

5) What is Risk?
A measure of the probability and severity of a hazard to harm human
health, property, or the environment. And it a measure of how likely
harm is to occur and an indication of how serious the harm might be.

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