Dear Raghu
What more details you are looking for... As I mentioned earlier a lot other terms been using in this account...
As per factories act the terms used as follows:
Near-Miss:
Any event which differs from normal conditions (deviation) and which could have caused injury (ies) are called Near Miss.
Dangerous Occurrence:
Any occurrence which has not resulted in any bodily injury to any person
Bursting of plant under pressure
Collapse or failure of crane, derrick, winch or other appliance used for raising or lowering persons or goods
Explosion, fire bursting out, leakage or escape of any molten metal, or hot liquid or gas.
Explosion of receiver or container used for storage at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure.
Collapse of any floor, gallery, roof bridge, tunnel, chimney, wall or any other structure.
Leakage incidence of any toxic gas or other hazardous substances
First Aid Accident:
Any work-related accident but with no loss of time, when the victim returns the same day after receiving a medical aid on site.
Non Reportable Accident:
Any work-related accident causing the absence for less than 48 hours, before the victim is able to return to normal or restricted work.
Reportable Accident:
Any work-related accident causing the absence of more than 48 hours, before the victim is able to return to normal or restricted work.
Fatal Accident:
Any work related accident causing death
Internationally the following terms also been used...
Lost Time Injury (LTI) = is a work-related injury or illness that results an individual is unable to work on a subsequent scheduled work day or shift.
Non-LTI = Non-lost time injury: any injury that requires medical attention (including first aid), but is not an LTI.
Awaiting to hear your comments...