Student Non-Critical Incident: An event or situation that results in or is likely to result in injury/illness, including near misses or damages to an equipment and/or environment, which requires attention, support or intervention but do not constitute emergencies. These incidents may impact a student’s wellbeing, safety or academic experience and do not present immediate or serious risk of harm to the student.
Near Miss: An incident that occurred and could have resulted in an injury or illness to people, danger to health and / or damage to property or the environment.
Student Critical Incident: A traumatic event, or the threat of such, which causes extreme stress, fear, physical or psychological injury to Students and requires immediate intervention.
Student Hazard: Anything (an object, person, activity or situation) that has the potential to harm a person, the environment or cause damage to property.