Osha accident investigation quiz

What is a good source of information to determine the root cause of an accident

All the above

The possible cause categories for an accident include the following.

Both A & B

Identifying evaluating and correcting root causes of accidents is considered.

Accident investigation

Using the 5 why's helps to

Determine the root cause.

The goal of accident prevention is to.

Prevent reoccurrences

Eliminating a hazard when an accident occurs is the most effective corrective action.

True

Open ended questions help the witness recalled the accident situation.

True

The definition of an immediate cause of an accident is: an unsafe act or condition that leads directly to an accident.

True

How many steps are in the accident investigation process

5

Accidents associated with which of the following require investigation.

Illness and injury and near miss.