Report injuries, near misses and risk observations digitally
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If you get injured during your studies, are involved in an incident that could have led to an injury or make a risk observation, it is important that you report this to the university. By reporting occupational injuries, near misses and risk observations - you help the university to prevent and take actions against risks in the work environment. From February 2023, you will use a digital reporting account to file reports on occupational injuries, near misses and risk observations.
Text: Elizabet Westerlund
ImageIllustration: Ida Åberg
From February 2023, you will be using a digital reporting account to file reports on occupational injuries, near misses and risk observations. This means that you will no longer need to fill in a physical form.
Your report can help prevent other injuries
If you are injured during your studies (occupational injury), are involved in an incident that could have led to injury (near miss) or observe a risk in the work environment (risk observation), it is important that you file a report as soon as possible.
By filing a report you are contributing to your department's work environment management. This makes it easier for your department to take important preventative measures against work-related accidents and illnesses. This helps both you and your colleagues.