HENDRA
(DASAR-DASAR K3)
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Incident vs Accident
An Incident with high potential for harm (HIPO)
should be investigated as thoroughly as an accident
• This definition does not confuse “injury” with “accident”. They are not
the same. Injuries and illnesses result from accidents. But not all
accidents result in injuries and illnesses.
Inflammation, coagulation, charring, and First, second, third degree burns. The specific result depends
Thermal
incineration at all levels of body organization on the location and manner in which the energy is dissipated.
Interference with neuro-muscular function and Electrocution, burns, interference, with neural function as in
Electrical coagulation, charring, and incineration at all levels electroshock therapy. The specific result depends on the
of body organization location and manner in which the energy is dissipated.
Miscellaneous
11%
Caught Between
Object/Equipment
5% Motor Vehicles
32%
Airplanes
5%
Gunshot Wounds
8%
Intermediate Causes
Lack of Control
Basic Causes
Incident
Loss
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ACCIDENT THEORIES
The Human Factors Theory of Accident
Causation
Focus to HUMAN ERROR
Three broad factors that lead to human error :
Overload imbalance workload and person’s capacity
Inappropriate Response/Incompatibility
Inappropriate Activities
IR = I (200,000)
H
IR = Incident rate
I = Number of injuries
H = man-hours for the number of injuries, I
S = (LD)(200,000)
H