presents

Padgett Thompson
a division of Rockhurst University Continuing Education Center
Course Description

This seminar is offered onsite only. The descriptions and outlines specified below are examples of the topics covered in this seminar. Actual seminar content will depend on your organization's needs. Of course, we customize the seminar's content to meet the specific needs of your organization.

How To Effectively Investigate Workplace Accidents
A One-Day Seminar:
Meeting Code: POA

Find out how to properly investigate workplace accidents, and learn to improve the safety of your workers -- before your company becomes a statistic! Attend Padgett-Thompson's one-day accident investigation workshop. You'll learn what you need to do when an accident occurs. Not just for record keeping and OSHA compliance purposes, but for the good of your workers, your organization, and you.

After this seminar you'll be able to ...

• Measure the true cost of workplace accidents
• Troubleshoot your workplace for potential accidents
• Prepare and execute a proper accident investigation

What you will cover ...

• How to determine direct -- and indirect -- costs of workplace accidents and their effect on your bottom line
• A safety manager's guide to lowering workers' comp claims and decreasing insurance premiums
• Exercise: Reflect on some startling statistics and see exactly how the indirect costs of workplace accidents affects all American businesses
• How to establish your recommendations, report them, and sell them to upper management
• Conducting a root cause analysis for an accident investigation so that it won't happen again
• Determining the best way to conduct and conclude an accident investigation
• Proving, without a doubt, to your employees and OSHA that you're serious about safety
• What you need to include in your accident report if you want management to support your recommendations
• How to take a proactive step and find red flags in your own facility that may lead to accidents in the future
• 9 types of system failures that have a history of causing accidents in the workplace
• Critical checkpoints every investigation must have
• How to ensure crucial evidence isn't unintentionally destroyed by employees who "just want to help"
• 1 critical investigative error that will ensure the truth NEVER comes out
• What to do if -- or when -- OSHA opens their own investigation
• The one accident prevention strategy that will drastically reduce your chances of receiving an OSHA fine
• Limiting company liability with OSHA in the event of an accident

Who should attend ...

This seminar is great for busy safety managers — just like you — who want to thoroughly investigate workplace accidents and get to the cause fast.

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