LABORATORY INCIDENT REPORT
(i.e., injury, illness, hazardous substance exposure, fire, spill)
(To be completed by Faculty in charge of Laboratory)

Name of Person involved in incident (if applicable):

            Employee           Student           Graduate Student           Visitor
Name:  (Faculty Member in charge of Lab)
Department
Time of Incident
Location of Incident
Date of Incident

Details of Incident:  [Nature of incident, e.g., illness, accident, injury.  If injury occurred, indicate circumstances and who was involved.   Indicate any substances (e.g., amount and kind of chemical) or object involved.]

What action was taken: (e.g., indicate if security or the nurse was contacted and if transport to hospital occurred.)

What can be done to prevent recurrences:

Investigated by: ________________________________________ (Print Name)

____________________________________________________ (Signature)

____________________________________________________ (Date)

When  completed, return form to the Environmental Health and Radiation Safety (EHRS) Department, Box #85 or Griffith Hall room #300, #325.
*Existing procedures must still be followed;  i.e., calling Public Safety or completing accident reports.


University of the Sciences in Philadelphia • 600 South Forty-third Street • Philadelphia, PA 19104-4495 • phone: 215-596-8800 • email: safety@usip.edu