Safety Forms & Documents

The 5W's on Incident Reporting

Here is a PowerPoint slide deck describing the basics of Incident Reporting, . . . what, why, who, when, where and how. The Safety Committee encourages Branch and Activity leaders to publicize and incorporate this presentation into activity training materials.

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation Mountaineers Incident Reporting.pptx — 80.9 KB

Program & Outdoor Centers Incident Report Form

Please use incident report form associated with the lodge stay showing up on your profile activities. This is now out of date (as of Summer 2025).

application/pdf Program - Outdoor Centers Incident Report Form.pdf — 30.3 KB

Mountaineers Critical Incident Response Plan

Mountaineers Critical Incident Response Plan- Last Revised 2025

application/pdf Mountaineers Critical Incident Response Plan - Jan 2025.pdf — 388.4 KB

Ice Axe Versus Trekking Poles

The Everett Scrambling Committee prepared this bulletin after an injury incident during a field trip where a participant did not successfully arrest a fall on snow.

application/pdf Evt Mtnrs - Axe vs Poles safety bulletin 2022-01-03.pdf — 305.5 KB

Rockfall Presentation

The Everett Branch prepared this excellent presentation on methods to reduce the frequency and severity of injuries resulting from human-caused rock fall.

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation Rockfall Avoidance 2022.pptx — 13.5 MB