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What is the difference between ACCIDENT And INCIDENT?

You may hear the words accident and incident to refer to events in the news. These words are easy to confuse

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Question ajoutée par Elsharif Kamil , (Director Of Jeddah Branch (Branch Manager , Nebras Habwah Engineering Safety Consultants & Fire Protection
Date de publication: 2017/08/22
dwi nugroho
par dwi nugroho , Contractor Safety Management Officer , CHEVRON

accident is if your cellphone fall from stairs and its casing/glasses damaged while incident is the same event but only causing minor damage such as scratch and you still accept /tolerate it, not replacing the casing or glasses ..

siham zebian
par siham zebian , preschool teacher , Dar Janah international school

accident is an action that happenes without paying attention to something..But incident is something you do for a purpose.

Accident-unfortunate event that happens, unexpected, un intentional. Incident- an instance of something happen, an event or occurence.

Doaa Khairy
par Doaa Khairy , Chief Accountant , Petra Food Manufacturing Company

accidents refers to unfortunate events accuring while ancident is the occurrence of an event

Nawaz Rasul
par Nawaz Rasul , Technical Engineer , Creative IBMS Pvt Ltd

Actions which are happend funny or argumented between two people refers as incident.

Accident will occur by anything done by mistaken or error or unintentionally.

Mohammed Goni Bukar
par Mohammed Goni Bukar , Industrial Training funds(ITF) , Maiduguri Central Abbattoir

The differences b/w accident and incidence is that: Incident refers to something that takes places or comes to pass while Accident refers to either anexpected ,undesirable event.

Murugesh Sambasadhasivam
par Murugesh Sambasadhasivam , Operations Manager , Fortune

An Incident is usually a jerk or jolt  in the system resulting in no damage physically to any human being. it may be an eye opener and it could lead to change in processes and systems to avoid recurrence. Whereas an accident is an incident that has resulted in a significant injury to worker, property or environment and could have resulted in health hazards leading to illnesses. 

Incidents could be Near Miss, Slight damage to the property or  detecting the sign of an impending danger.

Muhammodhool Hassan Ravvuthar
par Muhammodhool Hassan Ravvuthar , Safety faculty , Institute of modern group

Accident is an unwanted event which results in some kind of loss,Incident is an unwanted event which  had the potential to cuase harm but not. 

Julie Pacturanan
par Julie Pacturanan , Civil Supervisor , El Seif Engineering and construction

Accident happens already but incident can be define as leading nearmiss or accident 

Faisal Rasheed Velmi
par Faisal Rasheed Velmi , Head of Project, Operation and Maintenance , Multicon Trading and Contracting

Accident is when a human error is involved, however, an incident is any situation which has happened such as a natural disaster.

Accidents are severe unplanned dangerous acts and incidents are minor

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