If an incident does occur, however, a prompt investigation is necessary to determine the cause(s) and corrective actions necessary to reduce the likelihood of a similar incident in the future. The ...

The incident investigation program provides guidelines for Environmental Health and Safety to conduct investigations following an incident, such as injuries, property damage, or near misses. The ...

All laboratory incidents and “near misses” should be investigated. The goal of the investigation should be to gather information that can be used to prevent a similar type of incident in the future, ...