And the bigger issue of how to get lab personnel to report a near miss? They fear retribution from EH&S and managers, so they handle them themselves making statistics meaningless.
Lee
On 1/12/16, 10:18 AM, "NEAL LANGERMAN" <neal**At_Symbol_Here**chemical-safety.com> wrote:
How about discussing how to define a Near Miss?
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On Jan 12, 2016 09:10, "Debbie M. Decker" <dmdecker**At_Symbol_Here**ucdavis.edu> wrote:
Hi:
Seeking to not reinvent the wheel, does anyone have a near-miss reporting form they like? I have one but I’m not happy with it.
Thanks!
Debbie
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