Accident And its types With Precaution

Accident It is an unexpected or unplanned event which may or may not result in injury or damage or property loss or death. in this post we will understand about accident and its causes.

                                               

What is Accident and its cause ? 

It is an unexpected or unplanned event which may or may not result in injury or damage or property loss or death.
What is Injury ?
It is defined as a harmful condition sustained by the body as a result of an accident.
What is Incident ?
It is an event which represents deviation from the intended sequence of designed steps.
Cause of accidents in mechanical handling;
1. The sudden failure of wire rope or a chain
2. Slipping of the load from the sling
3. Swinging of the load at the time of lifting
4. The load sometimes hits the man

Accidents in “poor house keeping;
1. Men getting hit by failing from overhead
2. Men slipping as greasy, wet or dirty floor
3. Men failing in open tank without cover in level floor
4. Accidents due to poor lighting
5. Fire accidents due to faulty electrical wires

Prevent accidents of “power tools;
1. The operators should wear face shields or safety glasses
2. Power tools should be placed in the store room after use
3. power tools should have protected by guards
4. Pneumatic hoses or electric cables of power tools should not pass through passage ways.
5. The electrical power tools should be properly earthed
6. Never horse play with hose of pneumatic tools
7. Power tools machines should be maintained and operated properly.

Causes of accidents of “hard tools;
1. Due to wrong way using of tools.
2. Due to defective condition of tools
3. Due to failure of using right tools for right job
4. Due to wrong way of carrying tools
5. Due to strong of tools un safety

Cause of accident in construction;

1. Erection equipment failure
2. Falling of persons from height
3. Electrical shocks
4. Improper lighting
5. Non stop working by worker
6. Up safe work methods
7. Collapsing of earth during trench excavation
8. Failure of use safety equipment
9. Working a height without safety belt\

Accident investigation;

Accident investigation means to carried out immediately the occurrence of accident to find out real facts to avoid the future accident.
Accident statistics;
It means to maintenance of accident details
Investigate an accidents
Injured persons name, address, designation age
Exact place and types of hazards
Date, shift, time
To find out the causes/ reasons
To take correction action
Fact finding not fault finding
Report an accident
1. Date and time
2. Activity
3. What happened
4. Person involved
5. What went wrong
6. Causes
7. Corrective action suggested
8. Signature
9. Safety officer
10. Safety in charge
11. Project manager
Accident prevention;
Accident prevention may be defined as an integrated programme and directed to control unsafe mechanical or physical condition.





About accident sequence;
A personal injury occurs only as the result of an accidents
An accident occurs only as the result of a unsafe action or un safe mechanical or physical conditions or both.
Unsafe action or unsafe condition or mechanical or physical condition exist only because of faulting the part of persons.
Fault of persons acquires from the environment and the causes for lack of knowledge or skills or improper attitude.

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Types of accidents;
There are 4 types of accidents
1. Near miss accident – escape
2. No lost time reported 48hrs. before
3. Los time – reported 48hrs. after
4. Fated – Death
Heinrich accident ratio
Major injury
Minor injury
No injury
Bird accident ratio?
Serious
Minor
Property damage
No visible injury
cause of road accident
1. Not following defensive arriving techniques
2. Not observing lane displine
3. Overtaking on turns or from wrong side
4. Not obey traffic signals
5. Poor road condition
6. Poor maintained vehicle







Accident It is an unexpected or unplanned event which may or may not result in injury or damage or property loss or death. in this post we will understand about accident and its causes Accident.