An example of an accident: Paint workers work wear caught fire after a solvent barrel exploded
In this animation we are presenting a fatal occupational accident based on TOT 2/17 report. The case report presents the view of the investigation team on the events leading to the accident and risk factors, and recommendations for the prevention of similar accidents.
The objective of the TOT-investigation (TOT stands for investigation of accidents at work) and the case report is to improve the prevention of occupational accidents. The purpose of the report is not to apportion blame or liability of the parties.
You can download TOT-reports http://totti.tvk.fi(opens in a new window, you will be directed to another service)
More about TOT-investigation http://www.tvk.fi/en(opens in a new window, you will be directed to another service)
- Published by:
- The Centre for Occupational Safety and Finnish Workers' Compensation Center
- Release year:
- 2018, update 2023
- Sectors:
- Cross-cutting topics
- Formats:
- Video
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