Standard HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) report format
HSE REPORT TEMPLATE
1. Report Information
Report Title: (e.g., Near-Miss Report, Incident Report, Safety Observation)
Date & Time of Report:
Reported By:
Department / Site Location:
Job / Activity in Progress:
2. Incident / Observation Details
Date & Time of Incident / Observation:
Location:
Type of Event:
o Incident
o Near Miss
o Unsafe Act
o Unsafe Condition
o Environmental Concern
o Other: ___________
Description of Event:
(Provide a clear and concise description of what happened or was observed.)
3. Immediate Actions Taken
Describe any first aid, emergency response, or mitigation actions taken
immediately after the event:
4. Root Cause Analysis (if applicable)
Preliminary Cause(s):
(Use “5 Whys” or similar method if needed.)
Contributing Factors:
(Human, equipment, environmental, procedural, etc.)
5. Corrective & Preventive Actions
Actions Taken or Proposed:
Responsible Person(s):
Deadline for Completion:
Follow-up Required: [ ] Yes / [ ] No
Follow-up Date:
6. Attachments
Photos
Witness Statements
Risk Assessment
Other: ___________
7. Signatures
Reporter Signature:
Supervisor/Manager Review:
HSE Department Review: