Workflow Templates: Accident Investigation Checklist

Secure the accident scene to ensure safety

Check for injuries and provide first aid if trained

Contact emergency services if necessary

Notify company management and relevant authorities

Gather initial information: location, time, and parties involved

Document the accident scene with photos and notes

Identify and interview witnesses

Collect and preserve physical evidence

Determine root causes and contributing factors

Complete required accident reports for regulatory agencies

Analyze data to identify trends or systemic issues

Prepare an internal accident investigation report

Implement corrective actions to prevent future accidents

Provide support and resources to affected individuals

Review and update safety procedures as necessary

Present findings to management and stakeholders

Ensure all corrective actions are tracked and verified

Close the investigation once all actions are satisfactorily resolved

Accident Investigation Checklist