Beinaheunfällen
Beinaheunfall is a German term that translates to "near-accident" or "close call." It describes an event where a dangerous situation occurs, but a collision, accident, or other negative outcome is narrowly avoided. These incidents are often characterized by a sudden realization of danger and a quick, often instinctive, reaction that prevents a more serious event.
Near-accidents are significant indicators of underlying safety issues. While no harm may have occurred, the potential
The reporting and investigation of near-accidents allow organizations to learn from potential failures without the detrimental