Please Note! More Information Here: https://ask.herts.ac.uk/vpn-virtual-private-network-and-pulse-secure Reporting Issues or Incidents: Emergency Action: Any serious incidents must be reported directly to Security on ext: 5555 or 01707 285555 (external). Campus Facilities: Any building and campus faults or defects, should be reported to the Estates Helpdesk -estates@herts.ac.uk, ext: 3019 or 01707 286019 (external). Health and Safety Matters: |
The online form must be completed in the event of any accident, incident or near-miss on University premises involving students, staff or visitors; and for any accident, incident or near-miss away from the University involving students or staff on University business or educational activities.
What is an Accident/Incident or Near-Miss?
Accident |
Separate, identifiable, unintended work or teaching/learning related incident that causes physical injury. Examples: slips/trips and falls, exposure to harmful substances and injuries whilst using or handling equipment. |
Other incidents | May include ill-health or other non-work-related injuries requiring first aid. |
Near miss: | An incident with the potential to cause harm but didn't on this occasion. |
Reporting an Accident, Incident or Near-Miss
Please complete an Accident/Incident/Near-Miss report using the button below.
Privacy Notice: By submitting an accident/incident form you agree to allow the Workplace Safety, Health and Wellbeing Team to use and share this information with relevant people (e.g. Local School Safety Contact/Line Manager) in order to facilitate a follow-up of the accident, incident or near-miss.
The University will hold all information provided in accordance with Data Protection legislation and the University’s Data Protection UPR.