FMIT Safety Webinar: Incident Reporting and Investigation

Registration Link:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7928135677442450005

Description: 

Join us for an informative webinar on Incident Reporting and Investigation, where we will delve into the crucial aspects of effectively managing and responding to workplace incidents. This session will equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to develop and implement a more effective incident reporting and investigation program within your municipality.

Topics Include:

• Understanding Incident Reporting: We will start by defining what constitutes an incident, emphasizing the importance of reporting even minor occurrences. Participants will learn the significance of timely and accurate incident reporting in preventing future accidents. We'll also provide practical tips for encouraging employees to be proactive about reporting potential hazards and near-misses
• The Incident Reporting Process: Delving into the step-by-step process of incident reporting, we will highlight the key elements involved in documenting incidents properly. We'll also address who should be involved in the reporting process and how to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
• Effective Investigation Techniques: Learn how to conduct thorough and unbiased incident investigations. This section will cover best practices for collecting evidence, interviewing witnesses, and analyzing root causes to prevent similar incidents from happening.
• Preventing Incident Recurrence: Discover how to develop effective preventive measures and action plans to minimize the likelihood of similar incidents occurring in the future. We will explore the concept of the "Hierarchy of Controls" to implement sustainable safety improvements.
• Leveraging Technology for Incident Management: Explore modern tools and software that can streamline incident reporting, tracking, and analysis, leading to more efficient and data-driven decision-making.

Note:

We DO NOT provide certificates for any webinars. If your department is using this webinar as department training, simply document the completion of the training on a training roster or meeting summary form. 

Target Audience: 

This webinar is best suited for organizational leadership since it provides information on planning, policy development or high-level risk management strategies that most employees are not involved in. 

Date/Time:  May 9, 2024 (2-3pm)

Presenter:  Trevor Reschny, CSP

Recorded Webinars:  Once complete, this webinar, plus many more previously recorded webinars can be viewed at no cost at https://www.gotostage.com/channel/fmit-learning-library

Registration Link:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7928135677442450005