Alabama A&M University
Workplace Injury or Illness Incident Report (Page 1 of 2 )
Office of Human Resources
Version: June 2015
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Office of Human Resources
Mailing Address: Human Resources, Alabama A&M University, Normal, AL 35762
Phone: 256.372.5835 Fax: 256.372.5881
Workplace Injury or Illness Incident Report
1. Full Name of Injured__________________________________ Telephone No. ( )______________
2. Address__________________________________ __________________ ___________ __________
Street City State Zip
3. Date of Birth _____/______/______ Department __________________________________________
4. Gender ____ Male or _____ Female
5. Date Hired ____/____/____
6. Date of accident/injury ____/_____/____ Time of accident/injury ________
7. Date reported___/___/___ Person to whom accident /injury was reported _______________________
8. Where did the accident, injury or exposure occur? ___________________________________________
9. How did the accident/injury occur? _______________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
10. List any tools, equipment, substances, machinery, etc. in use when the event occurred _______________
____________________________________________________________________________________
11. Describe the nature and severity of the injury. What part of the body was affected and how it was
affected; be more specific than “hurt”, “pain”, or “sore.” Examples: “strained back”; “chemical burn,
hand”; and “carpal tunnel syndrome.”
________________________________________________________________________
12. What object or substance directly harmed the employee? Examples: “concrete floor”; “chlorine”;
“radial arm saw.” If this question does not apply to the accident, then please write Not Applicable.
___________________________________________________________________________________
13. What happened? Tell us how the injury occurred. Examples: “When ladder slipped on wet floor,
employee fell 20 feet”; “Worker was sprayed with chlorine when gasket broke during replacement”; or
“Worker developed soreness in wrist over time.” ___________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
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Office of Human Resources
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14. What was the employee doing just before the incident occurred? Describe the activity, as well as the
tools, equipment, or material the employee was using. Be specific. Examples : “climbing a ladder while
carrying roofing materials”; “spraying chlorine from hand sprayer”; or “daily computer key-entry.”
____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
15. Did the injury/accident involve exposure to blood borne pathogens (bodily fluids)?
Yes
No
16. Was the injury/accident witnessed?
Yes
No
If yes, name(s) address(es), phone number(s) of witness(es): ___________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________
17. Time injured employee reported to work on the day of incident. ________________________________
18. Did the injured receive medical treatment?
Yes
No
When? ____________________
19. If treatment was provided, state the name, address and phone number of the hospital or physician
treating the individual. _________________________________________________________________
20. Was the injured transported to:
Hospital
Ambulance
Self
Another Person
21. If transported by another person or ambulance, give name, address and phone number of individual or
list ambulance service._________________________________________________________________
22. Was an Incident Report filed with Campus Police?
Yes
No
23. Was the injured employee treated in an emergency room?
Yes
No
24. Was the injured employee hospitalized overnight as an in-patient?
Yes
No
25. How long was the injured employee off work due to the incident or will be off?
26. Has the employee returned to work?
Yes
No
27. If the employee died, when did death occur? _____/______/_____
______________________________________________ _____________________________
Name of person completing this form (please print) Signature
______________________________________________ _____________________________
Title: Date: