INJURY/ILLNESS INFO

Use this subtask to enter detailed information about the nature of the accident or illness.

Update this subtask whenever an employee has been injured in a work-related accident, or reports an illness caused by working conditions.

Employee

This field displays the ID number and name of the employee for whom you are recording an accident or illness. This non-editable information defaults from the main screen.

Internal Case Number

This field displays the internal case number assigned to this record in the main screen.

Machine, Tool, or Object Causing Injury or Illness

Enter up to 30 alphanumeric characters describing the machine, tool, or object that caused the employee's injury or illness. This is a required field.

Machine Part, Tool Part, etc.

Enter up to 30 alphanumeric characters to describe the specific part of a machine, tool, etc. that contributed to this employee's injury or illness. This is an optional field.

Safeguards Provided

Select this checkbox if safeguards were provided to reasonably protect against injury or illness.

Safeguards Utilized

Select this checkbox if safety equipment was being used or safeguards were being used or followed at the time of the accident or the onset of the illness.

Describe How Injury or Illness Occurred

Enter up to 256 alphanumeric characters to describe how the injury or illness occurred. This is a required field.

Describe Nature of Injury or Illness

Enter up to 256 alphanumeric characters to describe the injury or illness. Include the parts of the body that were affected and any machinery, tools, or objects involved. This is a required field.