Accident reporting

ePAL in Hand - Accident Reporting

Accident data enables IPAF to identify areas of risk and common trends which helps us develop guidance. 

What accidents or incidents should you report? 

Accident types are categorized as: 

  • Fatality 
  • Major injury 
  • Minor injury 
  • First aid 
  • Near miss 
  • Damage to machine or property 

It is important to report all types of incidents and accidents no matter how big or small. Remember, reporting incidents and accidents supports IPAF to help you work safely. 

How do you report accidents and incidents? 

Report all accidents and near misses involving powered access into the IPAF Accident Reporting Portal on our website, or report anonymously through IPAF’s ePAL app.

Andy Access: Accident Reporting