Incident & Hazard Reporting

Notice

Due to scheduled maintenance, Vector's Hazard and Incident Reporting System is temporarily unavailable. In the meantime, the Hazard and Incident Report links have been redirected to fillable PDF forms. Please download and complete the appropriate form and submit it via email to ehs@wwu.edu or send it through intercampus mail to MS 9070.

Incident, Injury, or Illness

Use the Incident Report form to report incidents or conditions which result in work-related injury or illness. Also, non-injury incidents with consequences such as motor vehicle accidents, hazardous spills, or property damage.

Hazards and Near Misses

Use the Hazard Report form to report a near miss or hazard that could potentially result in injury, illness, hazardous spills, or property damage. Examples are unsafe conditions, unsafe behaviors, improper equipment use, or unsafe equipment. 

Important: Please do not use the Hazard form to report incidents, injuries, or illnesses. These require greater detail.

If you are a volunteer or visitor to campus or, prefer to report by phone or email please contact EHS at (360) 650-3064 or ehs@wwu.edu

Which Form to Use?

An image from Vector describing the difference between an incident and hazard

Questions? Contact EHS at (360) 650-3064 or ehs@wwu.edu