Dutch Safety Board

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The Dutch Safety Board is an independent Dutch government agency responsible for investigating aviation and other major accidents and incidents to improve safety.

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instanceOf government agency
independent safety investigation authority
abbreviation OVV
chairpersonTitle Chairman
country Netherlands
doesNotDetermine civil liability
criminal liability
focusesOn systemic safety issues rather than individual blame
goal identify structural safety shortcomings
improve safety in the Netherlands
issue safety recommendations
hasLegalBasisIn Dutch Safety Board Act
hasSubdomain aviation safety
crisis management and emergency response
industrial safety
maritime safety
rail safety
road safety
headquartersLocation Netherlands
South Holland
The Hague
inception 2005
jurisdiction Kingdom of the Netherlands
legalStatus independent administrative body
mandate investigate aviation accidents and incidents
investigate defense-related accidents and incidents when requested
investigate disasters and major incidents across sectors
investigate industrial accidents and incidents
investigate maritime accidents and incidents
investigate rail accidents and incidents
investigate road traffic accidents and incidents
nativeName Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid
linked to: Dutch Safety Board
notableInvestigation Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash
Moerdijk chemical plant fire
Stint electric cart accident in Oss
Tripoli Afriqiyah Airways Flight 771 crash (Dutch victims)
Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 crash
operatesIndependentlyOf Dutch ministries
judicial authorities
partOf Government of the Netherlands
precededBy Dutch Transport Safety Board
linked to: Dutch Safety Board
primaryLanguage Dutch
publishes investigation reports
safety recommendations
reportsTo Dutch House of Representatives
typeOfOrganization safety investigation board
linked to: Dutch Safety Board
website https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl

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Dutch Safety Board nativeName Onderzoeksraad voor Veiligheid
linked to: Dutch Safety Board
Dutch Safety Board precededBy Dutch Transport Safety Board
linked to: Dutch Safety Board
Dutch Safety Board typeOfOrganization safety investigation board
linked to: Dutch Safety Board
Joint Investigation Team (MH17) worksWith Dutch Safety Board
subject linked to: Joint Investigation Team