Causes Of Accidents

The three contributing factors that result in accidents are as follows.

• Unsafe acts 88%
• Unsafe conditions 10%
• Acts of providence 2%

98 % of all accidents can be prevented due to the causes of these accidents are things people do wrong in the work place.

2 000 000 Accidents were investigated and it was found that for every one major accident that caused death or disablement there can be 10 accidents that only caused minor injuries where only First Aid treatment was required, and 30 accidents that caused property damage.