Everything You Need to Know About EHS Incident Reporting

Generally, every workplace is prone to occupational hazards and risks that can lead to damages, injuries, and/or fatalities. While incidents and accidents may not be always avoidable, it is important to document and report all necessary information about such incidents.

An incident report not only helps with structured communication with all key stakeholders, but also helps the organizations to analyze recurring or related trends to identify underlying causes of EHS incidents and proactively mitigate them in the future.

Incident reporting is a critical part of an organization's incident management system, and every Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) leader needs a strong understanding of how it works.

In this eBook, we'll discuss everything you need to know about incident reporting, including what it is, why it is important, what incidents need to be recorded, and how to encourage incident reporting.