Conducting an Accident Investigation
Course 102
Safety Certified Supervisor Series

MODULE 7: WRITING THE REPORT

The Accident Report Form

• Section I. Background
• Section II. Description of the accident
• Section III. Findings
• Section IV. Recommendations
• Section V. Summary
• Section VI. Review and Follow-Up Actions
• Section VII. Attachment

Section 1. Background.

This section contains background information that answers questions about who the victim is, and the time, date, location of the accident, as well as other necessary details. Most forms do quite well detailing background information.