Near Miss

Near misses in the workplace refer to incidents where an unplanned event almost results in an injury, illness, or damage, but fortunately does not. They provide valuable opportunities for organizations to identify and address underlying hazards before they cause harm. Investigating near misses involves analyzing the sequence of events, identifying contributing factors, and implementing corrective actions to prevent future incidents. Encouraging employees to report near misses without fear of repercussions promotes a culture of safety and continuous improvement. By learning from near misses, organizations can enhance safety protocols, raise awareness of potential risks, and ultimately create a safer workplace for everyone.

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Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Picture This – French

Cette image montre un chantier où une tâche de routine a soudainement mal tourné. Un travailleur [...]

Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Picture This – Spanish

Esta imagen muestra un lugar de trabajo donde una tarea rutinaria ha salido mal de repente. Un [...]

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Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Fatality File – French

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Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Fatality File – Spanish

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Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Stats and Facts – French

FAITS Prise de Risque pour “Sauver le Travail” : Les travailleurs peuvent court-circuiter des [...]

Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Stats and Facts – Spanish

HECHOS Toma de Riesgos para “Salvar el Trabajo”: Los trabajadores pueden eludir procedimientos o [...]

Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Stats and Facts

FACTS Risk-Taking to “Save the Job”: Workers may bypass procedures or controls to fix problems [...]

Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Meeting Kit – French

QUELS SONT LES ENJEUX? Personne ne vient au travail avec l’intention de causer un accident. Mais [...]

Preventing Hero Culture: When Good Intentions Create Risk Meeting Kit – Spanish

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Near-Misses Matter: Building a Culture That Reports and Learns Picture This – French

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Near-Misses Matter: Building a Culture That Reports and Learns Picture This – Spanish

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