Improve Safety, Identify Root Causes & Meet OSHA Requirements with Accident Investigation Training.
Accident Investigation Training helps organizations respond effectively to workplace incidents, uncover root causes, and prevent future injuries. This course is ideal for supervisors, safety leads, and team members responsible for post-incident investigations, and is aligned with OSHA standards and best practices.
Through structured procedures and hands-on exercises, your team will learn how to properly document, analyze, and report incidents to reduce liability and enhance workplace safety.
Why Accident Investigation Training Matters
Inadequate investigations result in repeated incidents, OSHA penalties, and preventable injuries. This training empowers your staff to go beyond blame, identifying systemic causes, implementing corrective actions, and maintaining compliance.
Lessons from the Past: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
The 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire killed 146 workers due to locked exits and lack of oversight. It led to sweeping labor reforms and emphasized the need for thorough investigations. This training helps your team prevent future tragedies through root cause analysis and preventative action.
Who Should Attend Accident Investigation Training?
- Supervisors and Site Leaders
- Safety Officers and EHS Managers
- HR and Compliance Professionals
- Incident Response Teams
- Any Employee Involved in Post-Incident Review
Annual retraining is recommended to reinforce investigation skills and maintain OSHA alignment.
Accident Investigation Training Course Overview
Topics Covered:
- OSHA Regulations & Reporting Guidelines
- Accident Scene Management & Documentation
- Interviewing Witnesses & Gathering Evidence
- Root Cause Analysis & Incident Mapping
- Corrective Action Development & Follow-Through
- Report Writing, Recordkeeping & Compliance
Course Duration: 2 Hours | Recommended Renewal: Annually | CEU Credits: 2 Contact Hours
Training Formats
In-Person: Max 15 participants per session with live instruction and case study exercises
Live Online: Up to 20 participants with virtual group discussion and scenario-based learning
Why Choose Our Accident Investigation Training?
- 100% OSHA-Compliant Curriculum: Covers investigation procedures under 29 CFR regulations
- Delivered by Industry Experts: Instructors with real-world incident investigation experience
- Interactive & Practical: Real-world scenarios, roleplay, and documentation practice
- Flexible Scheduling: Delivered onsite or online, to fit your team's needs
- Immediate Documentation: Participation records for HR, EHS, and audit teams
Accident Investigation Training FAQs
Is this course OSHA-certified?
No. This is OSHA-aligned training, not certification. We provide training documentation for internal records and compliance tracking.
How often should this training be repeated?
We recommend annual retraining or whenever a major policy change, incident, or staffing shift occurs.
Do we get a certificate of completion?
Yes. All participants receive documentation of training upon successful completion.
Accident Investigation Training That Prevents Recurrence
Stop repeat incidents before they happen. Train your team to lead compliant, effective workplace investigations.
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