New view: An accident is any unplanned event that results in injury or ill health of people or damage or loss to property, plant materials or the environment or loss of a business opportunity. | 3 3 2016 Vietnam National University HCMC Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology Faculty of Resource amp Environment INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND ENVIRONEMENTAL HYGIENE Lecturer Dr. TRAN BICH CHAU Email tbchau@ 02 2016 Vietnam National University HCMC Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology Faculty of Resource amp Environment Chapter 1 Common issues of labor safety Lecturer Dr. TRAN BICH CHAU Email tbchau@ 02 2016 1 3 3 2016 Terminology WHAT IS AN ACCIDENT An accident is an unplanned amp uncontrolled event which causes or is likely to cause an injury . New view An accident is any unplanned event that results in injury or ill health of people or damage or loss to property plant materials or the environment or loss of a business opportunity Accident 1 A 37 years old man had both 2 legs clamp in the soil grinder. With the help form doctors two- thirds of the victim s body was taken out of the machine but 1 leg was still stuck in the machine. 2 3 3 2016 Accident 2 This worker was rolled up by a bulldozer while working Terminology WHAT IS A NEAR MISS 6 3 3 3 2016 Terminology Definition A near miss is an unplanned event that did not result in injury illness or damage - but had the potential to do so. Sometimes called a near hit or close call signals a system weakness that if not corrected could lead to significant consequences in the future. 7 Terminology Watch examples and do discuss 1. What are the misktake of the workers in this video clip 2. What would be the right things to do in these case 4 3 3 2016 Terminology Watch examples and do discuss 1. What are the mistake of the workers in this video clip 2. What would be the right things to do in these case Terminology HAZARD Anything or condition with the potential to cause harm A hazard takes many forms chemical electricity . Activity Can you name some hazards in your daily life 5 3 3 2016 Terminology HAZARD Source Example of Hazard Example of harm Object Knife Cut Substance Benzene Leukemia .
