Injury Report Template
[Organization / Employer / School / Program Name]
[Address]
[City, State, ZIP]
Phone: [Phone Number]
Email: [Email Address]
1. Setting and Conditions
Primary Location: [Room/Area/Field/Worksite/Street/Other]
Remote/Outdoor or hard-to-access location? [Yes/No]
[If Yes, complete the fields below.]
GPS Coordinates: [GPS Coordinates]
Nearest Cross-Street/Landmark: [Nearest Cross-Street/Landmark]
Access Notes: [Gate code/entry point/boat access/other]
Closest Facility (distance/time): [Closest facility name + distance/time]
Surface Condition: [Dry | Wet | Sandy | Uneven | Obstructed | Slippery | Other: ____]
Lighting/Visibility: [Normal | Low | Glare | Night | Other: ____]
Weather: [Clear/rain/wind/heat/cold/other: ____ | N/A]
Cleaning/Work in Progress: [Yes: ____ | No | Unknown]
2. Incident Basics
Report/Incident ID: [Report/Incident ID]
Incident Date: [MM/DD/YYYY]
Incident Time: [HH:MM a.m./p.m.]
Setting Type: [Workplace | School/Childcare | Sports/Recreation | Public Place/Business | Roadway/Vehicle | Home/Residential | Other: ____]
Report Prepared Date: [MM/DD/YYYY]
Full Name: [First, Middle, Last]
Role: [Employee | Student/Child | Athlete/Participant | Visitor/Customer | Contractor/Vendor | Other: ____]
Date of Birth: [MM/DD/YYYY]
Phone/Email: [Phone ____ | Email ____]
Address:
[Street Address]
[City, State, ZIP]
4. Activity Context
Activity at Time of Event: [Free-text]
Footwear/Equipment: [Free-text / N/A]
Crowding/Traffic Level: [Low | Moderate | High | Unknown | N/A]
5. Incident Narrative
Phase 1 - Lead-up:
[Free-text]
Phase 2 - Initiating Event:
Phase 3 - Contact/Mechanism:
Phase 4 - Immediate Effects:
Phase 5 - Actions Taken:
6. Symptoms and Injury Details
Primary Symptom Cluster: [Pain | Swelling | Bleeding | Dizziness | Nausea | Numbness/tingling | Shortness of breath | Other: ____]
Pain Score (0-10): [0-10]
Body Area: [Free-text]
Visible Signs: [None | Redness | Swelling | Bleeding | Deformity | Limited motion | Other: ____]
Reported Symptoms:
[Free-text; use injured person words where possible]
Responder(s): [Names/roles]
Care Provided: [Cleaned | Bandaged | Ice/cold compress | Pressure | Immobilized | Rest/observation | Other: ____ | None]
EMS/911 Called: [Yes | No]
Transported: [Yes | No | Declined]
Facility Name: [Hospital/Clinic Name / N/A]
Status After Incident: [Returned to activity | Restricted | Sent home | Transported | Other: ____]
Medical Visit After Scene
Medical Visit After Scene: [Yes | No | Unknown]
Medical Follow-Up Item | Details |
Provider/Facility | [Name / N/A] |
Visit Date | [MM/DD/YYYY / N/A] |
Restrictions/Notes | [Free-text / None / Unknown] |
Medical Follow-Up Item | Details |
Provider/Facility | [Name / N/A] |
Visit Date | [MM/DD/YYYY / N/A] |
Restrictions/Notes | [Free-text / None / Unknown] |
Medical Follow-Up Item
Details
Provider/Facility
[Name / N/A]
Visit Date
[MM/DD/YYYY / N/A]
Restrictions/Notes
[Free-text / None / Unknown]
8. Corrective Actions Log
Action Item | Owner | Due Date | Status | Reference |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [Open/In progress/Complete] | [Ticket/Link/Other] |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [____] | [____] |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [____] | [____] |
Action Item | Owner | Due Date | Status | Reference |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [Open/In progress/Complete] | [Ticket/Link/Other] |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [____] | [____] |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [____] | [____] |
Action Item
Owner
Due Date
Status
Reference
[Name/Role]
[MM/DD/YYYY]
[Open/In progress/Complete]
[Ticket/Link/Other]
[____]
[Add rows as needed.]
9. Evidence Preservation
Witnesses
Witnesses Present: [Yes | No | Unknown]
Witness/Contact | What Seen/Heard |
[Name 1; phone/email 1] | [One-sentence summary 1] |
[Name 2; phone/email 2] | [One-sentence summary 2] |
[Name 3; phone/email 3] | [One-sentence summary 3] |
Witness/Contact | What Seen/Heard |
[Name 1; phone/email 1] | [One-sentence summary 1] |
[Name 2; phone/email 2] | [One-sentence summary 2] |
[Name 3; phone/email 3] | [One-sentence summary 3] |
Witness/Contact
What Seen/Heard
[Name 1; phone/email 1]
[One-sentence summary 1]
[Name 2; phone/email 2]
[One-sentence summary 2]
[Name 3; phone/email 3]
[One-sentence summary 3]
Photos: [Yes: IDs ____ | No]
Video/CCTV: [Yes: IDs ____ | No | Unknown]
Scene Sketch/Map: [Yes: ____ | No]
Evidence Storage: [Drive/folder/case file; access owner]
10. Notifications and Signatures
Notified Parties: [Supervisor/Manager | HR/Safety | Parent/Guardian | Property Manager | Other: ____]
Date/Time Notified: [MM/DD/YYYY - HH:MM a.m./p.m.]
Summary of Communication:
Report Completed By: [Name; Role/Title; Signature; Date]
Operations/Program Review: [Name; Signature; Date / N/A]
Safety Coordinator Review: [Name; Signature; Date / N/A]
Injured Person/Guardian Acknowledgment: [Name; Signature/Declined; Date / N/A]
Medical Follow-Up Item | Details |
Provider/Facility | [Name / N/A] |
Visit Date | [MM/DD/YYYY / N/A] |
Restrictions/Notes | [Free-text / None / Unknown] |
Action Item | Owner | Due Date | Status | Reference |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [Open/In progress/Complete] | [Ticket/Link/Other] |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [____] | [____] |
[Free-text] | [Name/Role] | [MM/DD/YYYY] | [____] | [____] |
Witness/Contact | What Seen/Heard |
[Name 1; phone/email 1] | [One-sentence summary 1] |
[Name 2; phone/email 2] | [One-sentence summary 2] |
[Name 3; phone/email 3] | [One-sentence summary 3] |