WE ARE

ENERGY
SPECIALISTS Accident & Incident
Reporting

Teams
December 21st, 2020
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SUMMARY

What is an accident

Types of accidents

Causes of accidents

Consequences of accidents

Accident reporting procedure

Accident investigation

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WHAT IS AN ACCIDENT?

▪ An accident is defined as "any

unplanned event that causes, or
has the potential to cause, an
injury or illness and/or damage
to person, buildings, or the
natural environment."

▪ Accidents are the result of the failure

of people, equipment, materials, or
environment to react as expected.

▪ All accidents have consequences or

outcomes.

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TYPE OF ACCIDENTS

▪ Minor Accidents
Accidents that cause minor injury/illness, requiring
little or no treatment or property damage.

▪ Serious Accidents
Accidents that cause lost time cases, visits to the local
emergency room, accidents where victims are
hospitalized, an accident involving a fatality, or
damage to equipment and/or property.

▪ Near Miss
An unplanned event that interrupts the completion of
an activity which directly involves the workers and
does not result in personal injury, illness or in property
damage.
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CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS

▪ Unsafe Act
An act by the injured person or
another person (or both) which
caused the accident; and/or

▪ Unsafe Condition
Some environmental or hazardous
situation which caused the accident
independent of the employee(s)

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CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS (CONTINUED)

Accident Causation
Model

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CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS (CONTINUED)

Management Safety Policy & Decisions

Supervisory Performance
Basic Causes Personal Factors
Job Factors

Immediate Unsafe Unsafe

causes Practices Conditions

Contact ACCIDENT

Accident Results Personal injury

Property damage
Uninsured Costs

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 CONSEQUENCES OF ACCIDENTS

Direct consequences Indirect consequences

1. Personal injury 1. Lost income
2. Property loss 2. Medical expenses
3. Time to retrain another person
4. Decreased employee moral

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ACCIDENT REPORTING PROCEDURE

▪ All accidents that occur during

working hours must be reported.

▪ The Direct Manager is responsible for

ensuring the correct procedures are
followed.

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ACCIDENT REPORTING PROCEDURE

1. NO NEED TO
REPORT ACCIDENT
HAPPENED NO NO
AN CCIDENT DURING NORMAL IS MEDICAL
2. REPORT IN
START OCCURS BUSINESS ATTENTION
REQUIRED ? ACCIDENT /
WORKING HOURS
INCIDENT REPORT
FORM
(FIRST AID)

YES

EMLOYEE MUST YES

REPORT INJURY
TO DIRECT
MANAGER

DIRECT MANAGER MUST :

• Issue Medical examination DIRECT EMPLOYEE
NO TO THE NEAREST
form IS MEDICAL
• Report injury to QHSE SITUATION MEDICAL
Department CRITICAL ? EMERGENCY
• Conduct initial investigation FACILITY
• Complete the
incident/accident report form

YES

CALL POLICE STATION/

MEDICAL URGENCY
SERVICES
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ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION

Purpose of Accident Investigation

▪ Determine the sequences of events

leading to failure

▪ Identify the cause of the accident

▪ Find methods to prevent accident

from recurring

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 THANK YOU

Altea Energy
1 rue Royale • Bureaux de la Colline
92 210 Saint-Cloud • France
www.altea-energy.com
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