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Incident Report

This incident report template is used to document any incidents of aggressive behavior, verbal abuse, destruction of property, physical assault, or threats that occur. It collects information about the date, time, location, people involved, details of the incident, any injuries or property damage, perceived causes, warning signs, and actions taken by staff before, during, and after the incident. Completing a separate report within 3 days for each incident helps ensure safety and prevents future risks.

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Incident Report

This incident report template is used to document any incidents of aggressive behavior, verbal abuse, destruction of property, physical assault, or threats that occur. It collects information about the date, time, location, people involved, details of the incident, any injuries or property damage, perceived causes, warning signs, and actions taken by staff before, during, and after the incident. Completing a separate report within 3 days for each incident helps ensure safety and prevents future risks.

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Bon Clarito
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© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
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Incident report template

Complete a separate form for each incident, within 3 days of the incident occurring.
Remember that failure to report an incident could result in someone else being put at
risk in the future.
This form should be used for each occasion of
Aggressive behaviour
Verbal abuse
Destruction of equipment or property (or threats of)
Physical assault (or threats of)
Name of person completing the form: ______________________________________
Position title:__________________________________________________________
Date of incident : _________________
Time: _______________ am/pm
Location of incident: _____________________________________
What was taking place when the incident occurred? __________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Other persons present at the time:________________________________________
Name of perpetrator if known, or description if unknown: ______________________
____________________________________________________________________
Was the perpetrator
A young person who is known to the service (ie client)
A young person unknown to the service
A relative of a young person
A friend of a young person
A partner or ex-partner of a client
A volunteer
A staff member
A person unknown to any staff members, volunteers or young people
Other
____________________________________________________________

What happened _______________________________________________________


____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Who was the aggression aimed at
Persons unknown to the service (eg passer by)
Young person/s at the service
Volunteer
Staff member/s
Property
Other _________________________
Were any injuries sustained? Yes

No

If yes, Name of injured person: __________________________________________


Details of injuries: _____________________________________________________
First aid or treatment: __________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Was any property or equipment damaged

Yes

No

If yes, details of damage: ____________________________________________


What was the cause of the incident? ______________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________

With hindsight, what warning signs were evident prior to the incident?
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
What action did staff or volunteers take, if any, to try and address the situation prior
to the incident occurring?
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
What action did staff or volunteers take, if any, to try and address the situation during
or after the incident?
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Has the incident been reported to the appropriate supervisor?

Yes

No

Have staff and volunteers been provided with an opportunity to debrief and discuss
the issue?
Yes
No
Follow up action required: _______________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________

Signed: _______________________________

Date: _______________

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