Objectives To understand and characterise the construct of ‘near misses’ from the perspective of temporary construction workers and to describe the safety and health risks associated with and ...

Reporting near misses can identify hazards that might have been missed or overlooked during the planning process of a job or work task. Identification of unrecognized hazards often leads to safety ...

members from Patient Safety & Improvement, Resuscitation officers. 90% of respondents reported knowledge of near miss definition, and similar proportion acknowledges that near misses should be ...