Accident / Incident (DOR) and SAMRASS Investigation

Description

Master the critical protocols of statutory incident investigation and reporting. When a workplace accident occurs, the clock starts ticking on legal compliance. This specialized program trains safety professionals and managers to systematically investigate workplace incidents, accurately complete the Department of Employment and Labour (DOR) reporting frameworks, and maintain compliant records in alignment with the South African Mines Reportable Accidents Statistical System (SAMRASS) standards.

Course Key Details

Core Training Focus:

• Statutory Reporting Obligations: Navigating the legal timeframes and procedures for submitting official General Administrative Regulation 9 (GAR 9) and Annexure 1 reports to the Department of Labour.

• Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Applying proven investigative techniques to look beyond human error and identify structural or systemic safety failures.

• SAMRASS Data Alignment: Accurately compiling, categorizing, and reporting statistical accident data in accordance with standardized industry frameworks.

Compliance Note: Earning 2 SAIOSH CPD points, this course ensures your organization has a legally compliant, technically accurate, and highly efficient framework for capturing incident data and protecting against regulatory backlash.