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What is difference between Near miss and Incident as per BOCW Acr?

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Question added by Umesh Nayak
Date Posted: 2016/02/05
KEGIN LOOKOSE
by KEGIN LOOKOSE , HSE Manager , UNIQUE GROUP

Incident: An unplanned & undesired event that deters achievement of a task and might be cause of injury, illness and property damage. Unplanned and undesired also do not mean unable to prepare for Disaster.

 

Near Miss: is an event that did not result in injury, illness, or damage – but could have potentially resulted in loss man, material or equipment etc.

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