API Near Miss Flow Chart FINAL
API Near Miss Flow Chart FINAL
API Near Miss Flow Chart FINAL
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Unauthorized Action or facility, including
Occurs
Yes
coating damage?
Yes Hit
Node 1 Task A
No
Was there
non-compliance with a
Damage Prevention
Procedure?
Node
Node 22
No
Unauthorized
Was the
excavation w/in 50' of
action hand digging? Yes No
centerline (CL)? Yes
Node 5
Node 5
Node
Node33
Was this
No a significant non-
Yes excavation event?
Node
Node 44
Did
mechanized
digging occur on Yes
ROW or w/in 25' CL? No
Node 6
Node 6
No
Yes