Report a Hazard / Safety Hotline
Is it an Emergency?
Do you need Immediate Help or to report an emergency?
- Examples: crime, fire, medical emergency, hazardous material spill, gas leak, odor, immediate serious fall hazard, or other items requiring immediate attention
- Action:
- CALL 911 or
- UNIVERSITY POLICE at 9195153000
If it’s not an emergency, but needs prompt attention…
Is it in your work area?
- Examples: Water on floor, torn carpet, materials blocking paths, tripping hazards, overhead hazards, broken electrical outlet, or other items that might cause harm if not addressed.
- Action:
- Take action to prevent injury.
- Use caution tape, cone, or other warning.
- Notify your supervisor to implement corrective action. Or, notify your Building Liaison.
If it’s not in your work area…
- Examples: Missing bricks in walkway, damaged stair or handrail, downed tree limbs, downed cables, standing water, or other safety concern needing attention.
- Action:
- If it’s not in your building, notify the Facilities’ Customer Service Center at 9195152991
If it’s an illicit discharge to the storm sewer or surface waters…
- Examples: Spills to the storm sewer, ground, or surface waters.
- Action:
- University Police at 9195153000 then Report an Illicit Discharge online
If it’s not an emergency, and doesn’t need prompt attention…
It’s a non-urgent safety concern or question or you wish to report ANONYMOUSLY
- Examples: safety concerns, complaints, suggestions, or comments
- Action:
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EH&S Safety Hotline: 9195155445
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Email: Env-Health-Hotline@ncsu.edu
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Ask us a Question, General EHS questions
- Examples: Questions about, or help with specific programs or policies, direction to the correct resource, help with a safety or health problem or any other non-urgent EHS related question
- Action: