Conducting
an Accident Investigation
Course 102
Safety Certified Supervisor Series
MODULE 6: DEVELOPING RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommend system improvements
Missing or inadequate safety system components represent root causes for workplace accidents. Surface causes represent symptoms indicating system weaknesses. Therefore, every effort should be made to improve system components to ensure long term workplace safety. As we learned in the last module, the most successful accident investigator is actually a systems analyst: Not an easy task.
Making system improvements might include some of the following: