Reporting a hazard or incident
If you spot a potential hazard or witness an incident on campus, it is important that you report it as soon as possible. You can report hazards and incidents to:
- the Property Services Helpdesk on 0800 100 140 or property-services-helpdesk@vuw.ac.nz
- the Health, Safety, and Wellbeing team at safety@vuw.ac.nz
Or you can use the button below if you are a staff member.
In an emergency
On campus, call 8888 or 0800 842 8888 from your mobile phone. For Ambulance, Fire or Police, phone 111.
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Safety for students
Tips for staying safe at night, essential University emergency contact numbers, and what to do in an emergency.
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Safety for contractors
Contractors are responsible for keeping themselves—and others—safe while they are on campus.
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Safety for staff
Get information about risk management, find out about training, and get the information you need to help maintain health and safety in your area.