How to Write an Incident Report

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Published 2022-03-01
Incident reports are an important tool that can help your organization improve the quality of care and workplace safety. By highlighting accidents and near misses, incident reports can point out training gaps and issues or practices that may need to change.

This video explains OSHA requirements for incident reports and logs and explains how to write an incident report. Tips include completing the report promptly using correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Clearly distinguish what you personally witnessed and what you heard from another staff member or patient.

Online incident reports can eliminate delays because they can be filled out anywhere and forwarding to approvers is automatic.

Learn more about MedTrainer incident reporting: medtrainer.com/products/compliance-overview/incide…

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