Near miss reporting is very important for improvement of safety management system in an organization. So everyone at each level should take it serious and encourage reporting NM rather than hide it.

1. SAFETY MINUTES DISCUSSION
Accidents Prevention through
Near Miss Reporting
(A STEP TOWARD THE SAFE PRACITCES)

2. An incident where no injury and ill health occurs, but
has the potential to do so – may also referred to as
‘near hit’ or ‘close call’.
These can range from minor incidents, such as a slip
on a wet floor that didn’t lead to a fall, to major ones,
like machinery malfunction that could have caused
severe harm.
WHAT IS NEAR MISS?
Source: ISO45001:2018

3. Safety Pyramid?
First Aid Case
Near Miss Incident
Accidents
Proactive way to
prevent accidents
Minor Injury

4. Why Track Near Misses?
Why Track
Near Misses?
Boost to
WSH
journey
WSH culture
building
Leading
indicator
Zero-cost
lesson
Uncover
and arrest
hazards
Protect
workers
from harm
Worker
engagement

5. Why Encourage Reporting NM?
Encouraging
NM Reporting
Employee
empowerment
Employee
training
No blame
culture
Care. Trust.
Prevention.
Close every
report
Open sharing
Offer
incentives
Simple
process
Include in
company
policy

6. 1. Identify: Recognise the incident as a near miss
2. Report: Report to supervisor, WSH Officer or WSH Committee.
3. Investigate: Find out what happened & identify the problem
4. Intervene: Solve the problem
5. Review: Monitor & evaluate WSH performance.
NM Reporting: Key Components
For management
follow-up

7. Concluding Thoughts

8. ANY QUESTIONS???
Questions/Answer Session

9. END
THANKS EVERYONE
FOR THEIR
VALUABLE TIME.