Incident 52 : An unplanned event resulting in or having the potential for injury, ill-health, damage or other loss. Note: That 'accident' is the preferred term rather than 'incident'. See: Appendix I
Martin Ralph (Managing Director, IFAP), Industrial Foundation for Accident Prevention (IFAP): Safer Healthier Workplace, IFAP Glossary of Terms, 4th Ed. Willetton Western Australia 2010. http://www.ifap.asn.au/Documents/courseinfo/IFAP_G lossary_of_Terms.pdf, (IndS - Brit) {633}