Accident

An accident is an unplanned event that sometimes has inconvenient or undesirable consequences. Poisons, vehicle collisions and falls are the most common causes of fatal injuries. In the process industry, a primary accident may propagate to nearby units, resulting in a chain of accidents, which is called domino effect accident.

About Accident in brief

Summary AccidentAn accident is an unplanned event that sometimes has inconvenient or undesirable consequences, other times being inconsequential. Physical examples of accidents include unintended motor vehicle collisions or falls. Poisons, vehicle collisions and falls are the most common causes of fatal injuries.

In the process industry, a primary accident may propagate to nearby units, resulting in a chain of accidents, which is called domino effect accident.