Incident Causes

Direct Causes

ROOT COUSE

Indirect causes Unsafe Condition

Indirect causes Unsafe Action

INCIDENT CAUSES TREE 3/5/2009 HSEQ FORUM SAYED

Weed out the causes of injuries and illnesses

Strains Direct Causes of Injury/Illness

Burns Cuts Un g

ua rd ed

m ac hi ne

Bro ken to

ard a haz e t a e Cr

ols

Surface Causes of the Accident

zard e a ha Ignor

Chem ical sp ill

ry inju port e r s to Fail

Defec tive PPE Untrained w

lay sep r o H

Fails to inspect

orker

Behaviors

Conditions Fails to enforce

Lack of time

Fails to tr ain

work To much

Inadequate training

No recognition

No discipline procedures

Inadequate labeling procedures

No orientation process

Outdated Procedures

Inadequate training plan

No recognition plan

No accountability policy

No inspection policy

Root Causes of the Accident

- Accident Weed