Case Study 1 Dont spill the coffee!!

A student was rushing into the school and slipped on some ice at the main entrance. They were in a hurry, as were running late for class. They were carrying their books and a coffee that they got from Tim Hortons. There was a recent snowfall last night that covered the ground in some snow. There has also been some melting and freezing the last few nights.

36. What are two questions you would ask when investigating the incident? (2 marks)

37. Who would you involve in the incident investigation? (2 marks)

38. What are some examples of Direct causes and Contributing causes for this incident. (4 marks) Direct Cause

Contributing Causes

39. Why is timing important when it comes to accident investigations? (1 mark)