ServicesIncident Investigation

Incident
Investigation

Thorough, objective investigations that uncover root causes and drive preventive action — protecting your workers and your operation.

Incident Investigations

Comprehensive investigation of workplace incidents including injuries, equipment damage, and process failures. We document the scene, interview witnesses, analyze contributing factors, and produce a detailed report with preventive recommendations.

Near-Miss Investigations

Systematic analysis of near-miss events that could have resulted in injury or damage. These investigations often reveal the most valuable preventive insights before a serious incident occurs.

Fatality Investigations

Thorough, respectful investigation of fatal incidents conducted with the sensitivity these situations demand. We work alongside MSHA and company representatives to determine root causes and preventive measures.

Root Cause Analysis

Structured analysis using proven methodologies to identify the fundamental causes of incidents — not just the immediate triggers. Our RCA process examines management systems, cultural factors, and organizational influences.

Our Investigation Methodology

Scene Management

Secure the scene, preserve evidence, and document conditions before they change.

Evidence Collection

Photographs, measurements, equipment inspection, and document gathering.

Witness Interviews

Structured interviews conducted promptly while recollections are fresh.

Timeline Reconstruction

Detailed sequence of events from pre-incident conditions through response.

Causal Analysis

Identification of direct causes, contributing factors, and root causes.

Preventive Action Plan

Specific, actionable recommendations with assigned responsibilities and timelines.

Incident Response When You Need It

GPS is available for rapid incident investigation support. Contact us to discuss your needs or establish an on-call arrangement.

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