Product Description
by Desai T. Link (Author)
Workplace incidents happen. But understanding why they happen-and how to prevent them-is the key to effective safety management.
Beyond the Incident is a practical, evidence-based guide for health and safety professionals, workplace investigators, and operational leaders.
Whether you're working within a formal investigation framework or supporting a learning team, this book helps you move past checklists and compliance to uncover the real lessons that lead to safer, healthier outcomes.
Inside, you'll find practical tools and insights to improve the quality of your investigations and strengthen your safety systems. Learn how to apply causation analysis rooted in legal principles, understand how cognitive biases can distort decision-making, and navigate complex legal and ethical challenges including privilege, confidentiality, and procedural fairness.
You'll also gain skills in conducting effective witness interviews, assessing credibility, and writing clear, defensible findings that support operational improvement-not just paperwork.
Ideal for safety advisors, investigators, consultants, managers, and HR leaders, this book helps you ask better questions, draw better conclusions, and influence better decisions.
Go beyond the paperwork. Go beyond compliance. Go beyond the incident.
