Category: Incidents/Injuries

What Is a Near Miss? A near miss is an unplanned event that could have resulted in injury, illness, or damage but didn’t. You might also hear it called a close call or near hit. The defining feature is simple: something happened, but nobody got hurt. These events occur more often than most organizations realize.…

This incident management best practices guide is designed for safety professionals, EHS managers, and organizational leaders responsible for workplace safety. Why Incident Management Matters for Workplace Safety Every workplace injury, near miss, and environmental event tells a story. Effective incident management is how organizations capture those stories and use them to prevent the next one.…