After an incident, it can be difficult to remember how to report it. Post this quick-reference sheet by your telephone to make life easier if an incident occurs. Incident reporting quick reference sheet
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How to write a Safety Note about an incident or close call
If you have experienced or witnessed an incident or close call, you can help the wider JHU research community to avoid similar future problems if you draft a JHU Safety Note.
Don’t worry if you’re not a good writer: the Laboratory Safety Advocate will edit your Note for style and certain technical guidelines before it is published.
See instructions on how to write a Safety Note in this document..
What is a “close call?”
A close call is an “almost-accident:” if circumstances were slightly different, someone could have been injured or something could have been damaged.
Learn more about close calls in What is a close call.