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#1 Posted : 28 November 2006 11:23:00(UTC)
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Posted By Robert. Folks, Having a debate at work. What is the difference, in safety speak, between an occurance and an incident if related to potential loss?
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#2 Posted : 28 November 2006 11:27:00(UTC)
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Posted By GSP an occurrence can result in an incident
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#3 Posted : 28 November 2006 11:29:00(UTC)
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Posted By Peter Leese In everyday language is there a difference?
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