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The Accident Investigation course is an online safety training program that teaches employees the goals of an accident investigation, the investigation process itself, and how they can participate to help make their workplace safer. The course covers how to systematically examine incidents to determine root causes, so that policies, procedures, or equipment can be updated to prevent similar accidents. It is delivered through MARCOM, a safety and compliance training content provider.

Training covers accidents and near misses, investigations and root cause analysis, the role of tools and equipment in accidents, the importance of training in accident prevention, the role procedures play in preventing accidents, and how to learn from accidents to improve workplace safety.

The course is 100% online, fully self-paced, and accessible on desktop computers, tablets, and smartphones.

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Topics Covered
  • Accident and near misses
  • Incident investigation basics
  • Root cause analysis
  • Role of tools and equipment in accidents
  • Importance of training in prevention
  • Safety procedures and prevention
  • Responding to workplace incidents
  • Learning from incidents to improve safety
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Everything You Need to Know
About This Course

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Course Details at a Glance

Key facts before you enroll.

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Who Should Take This Course?

Find out if this training applies to you.

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Industries That Require This Training

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What's Included

Everything that comes with your enrollment.

Course Overview

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What You Get When You Enroll

Everything included with your Accident Investigation training.

  • ✓Instant certificate of completionPrintable PDF, ready immediately after passing
  • ✓Mobile-friendly platformTrain on desktop, tablet, or smartphone
  • ✓Progress saved automaticallyStop and restart without losing your place
  • ✓30-day satisfaction guaranteeFull refund if you're not satisfied
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Course Details at a Glance

Everything you need to know before enrolling in the Accident Investigation.

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Course Duration
45-60 minutes
Format
100% online, narrated with photos, video, and interactivity
Passing Score
70% on final exam
Certificate
Personalized certificate, printable immediately upon passing
Languages
English
Device Compatibility
Desktop, tablet, and smartphone
Accepted
Our courses meet federal standards, but state requirements may vary. Please verify before purchase.
Provider
MARCOM (in partnership with eTraining)
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Who Should Take the Accident Investigation?

Find out if this training applies to your role, your job site, or your employer's compliance requirements, and whether it matches the certification you need.

  • ✓Safety officers and safety committee members
  • ✓Supervisors and managers responsible for workplace safety
  • ✓Workers who participate in incident investigation teams
  • ✓Human resources personnel involved in workplace incident response
  • ✓Employees in any industry who need to understand accident investigation basics
  • ✓Quality control and risk management professionals
  • ✓New hires needing orientation on workplace incident procedures
  • ✓Workers seeking to understand root cause analysis and prevention
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Industries That Require Accident Investigation

Employers across a wide range of industries use this course to meet federal, state, and site-specific safety training requirements for their workforce.

  • ✓Construction and general contracting
  • ✓Manufacturing and industrial operations
  • ✓Oil, gas, and petrochemical facilities
  • ✓Transportation and logistics
  • ✓Healthcare facilities and hospitals
  • ✓Warehousing and distribution
  • ✓Government and municipal operations
  • ✓Utility and energy companies
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Accident Investigation.

Yes. The course is accessible on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. Progress saves automatically on the same device, so you can stop and resume where you left off.
Yes. Upon passing the final exam, you can immediately print a certificate of completion. This certificate serves as proof of training for your employer.
The course is currently offered in English. Check eTraining’s course catalog for updates on Spanish-language availability or reach out to us at info@etraintoday.com.
The Accident Investigation course is an online safety training program that teaches employees the fundamentals of workplace accident investigation. The course covers the goals of an investigation, how root cause analysis works, the difference between accidents and near misses, and how employees can participate in the investigation process to help prevent future incidents.
This course is designed for employees in any industry who may be involved in or need to understand workplace accident investigations. It is appropriate for safety officers, supervisors, managers, investigation team members, and any worker who wants to understand how accidents are investigated and prevented.
The course takes approximately 45 to 60 minutes to complete. It is fully self-paced, so you can pause and resume at your convenience. You have 6 months from enrollment to finish. Progress saves automatically on the same device.
The course covers accidents and near misses, how to conduct an investigation and perform root cause analysis, the role of tools and equipment in accidents, the importance of training in preventing accidents, how procedures help prevent accidents, how to respond to a workplace incident, and how to learn from accidents to improve safety.
OSHA does not have a specific standard requiring accident investigation training for all employees. However, OSHA strongly recommends that employers investigate all workplace incidents, including near misses, as part of an effective safety and health program. Many OSHA standards require employers to investigate specific types of incidents, and having trained personnel supports compliance.
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