Monday, November 23, 2015

Types of accidents

1. First aid : When a worker gets an                           injury need to under go for a primary treatment.

2. Non - lost time accidents : An
accident which result in a minor .the victims reports to duty within 48 hours of the accidents.

3. Lost time accident : Injured person after treatment at first aid centre taken to the outside hospital , worker required to be away from work for a continuous period of more than 48 hours or more due to the accident.

4. Serious accidents : When a worker is unfit for the work 21 days and more due to the accident.

5. Near miss : Accident has not happened  but it could have been happened . Unsafe act/ condition or minor property damage which may lead to major accident if immediate corrective action is not taken it can also be treated as near miss.

6. Fatal injury : Due to injury causes death or disability will cause loss to the earning capability of the worker.

7. Dangerous occurrence :

1. Hydrocarbons vapour leak, release of toxic gases.
2. Collapse or failure of a crane ,winch , hoist  or other appliance.
3. Collapse of any floor  , gallery  , roof , bridge tunnel  ,  chimney , wall , building  any other structure.

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