Introduction to the Investigation of Water Traffic Accidents

Author: China Maritime Safety Administration
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features:
Chapter 1 Introduction.
Section 1 Concept of Water Traffic Accidents
Section 2 Concept, Nature, and Jurisdiction of Water Traffic Accident Investigation
Section 3 Administrative Enforcement and Administrative Management Actions
Section 4 Role and Significance of Water Traffic Accident Investigation
Section 5 Principles to Follow in Water Traffic Accident Investigation
Section 6 Historical Evolution of Maritime Investigation
Chapter 2 Accident Investigation and Handling Workflow
Section 1 Sources of Accident Information and Preparation of Investigators
Section 2 Collection of Water Traffic Accident Investigation Materials
Section 3 Collection of Evidence
Section 4 Analysis of Causes of Water Traffic Accidents
Section 5 Handling of Water Traffic Accidents
Section 6 Case Closure and Archival Management
Section 7 Solutions for Civil Disputes Arising from Accidents
Chapter 3 Legal Basis and Investigators
Section 1 Relevant Maritime Safety Regulations in China
Section 2 Relevant Inland Waterway Safety Regulations in China
Section 3 Relevant Other Safety Regulations in China
Section 4 International Conventions, IMO Resolutions, and Circulars
Section 4 Water Traffic Accident Investigators
Chapter 4 Evidence
Section 1 Concept, Characteristics, and Role of Evidence
Section 2 Classification of Evidence
Section 3 Types of Evidence
Section 4 Basic Concept of Proof
Section 5 Collection of Evidence and Requirements
Section 6 Review and Judgment of Evidence
Chapter 5 On-Site Investigation
Section 1 Concept and Characteristics of the Scene
Section 2 Concept and Tasks of On-Site Investigation
Section 3 Requirements and Organization of On-Site Investigation
Section 4 Steps and Methods of On-Site Examination
Section 5 Collection of Evidence on Site
Section 6 On-Site Interrogations
Section 7 On-Site Investigation Records
Section 8 On-Site Analysis
Chapter 6 Interrogation Investigation
Section 1 Concept, Role, and Methods of Interrogation
Section 2 Formation Process of Witness Statements
Section 3 Psychological Profile of Interrogators
Section 4 Psychological Profile of Witnesses and Countermeasures
Section 5 Interrogation Strategies
Section 6 General Requirements for Interrogation
Section 7 Questioning and Hints During Interrogation
Section 8 Steps and Methods of Interrogation
Section 9 Review of Interrogation Results
Chapter 7 Accident Cause Analysis
Section 1 Overview of Causes of Water Traffic Accidents
Section 2 Classification of Accident Causes
Section 3 Epistemology of Accident Cause Analysis
Section 4 Methodology of Accident Cause Analysis
Section 5 Theories of Accident Causation
Section 6 Analysis of Causes of Water Traffic Accidents
Chapter 8 Investigation of Human Factors
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 Factors Influencing Behavior
Section 3 Analysis of Causes of Human Errors
Section 4 Fatigue and Accidents
Section 5 Methods of Investigating Human Factors
Section 6 Scope of Investigating Human Factors
Chapter 9 Maritime Certification
Section 1 Overview of Maritime Certification
Section 2 Nature and Significance of Maritime Certification
Section 3 Scope, Conditions, and Verification of Maritime Certification Acceptance