Personal cause of industrial accident is one of the important causes of accident. Among the causes…

Causes of industrial accidents are classified into two broad categories: Technical/Environmental/Mechanical causes (unsafe conditions) and Personal/Human causes (unsafe acts, carelessness, ignorance, inadequate skill, emotional stress, or friction with supervision). 'Neglect in housekeeping' (cluttered floors, oil spills, obstructed gangways) is an environmental/mechanical workplace hazard rather than a personal cause.