Accident Cause and Prevention (Health Care)

(10 min.) There's a lot of discussion today about accidents and injuries. Why do they happen? What causes accidents and injuries? The answer can be found in statistics. The Insurance Industry, Governmental agencies, and the National Safety Council have analyzed employee accident investigations over the years and have determined that the overwhelming cause of most industrial accidents and injuries can be attributed to the unsafe acts of employees.

Topics included in this safety video are: contributing to an accident, dual cause, lifting incorrectly, box cutters, personal protective equipment (PPE), fault, written documentation, and disciplinary action.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.