---
title: Submit an anonymous safety concern
description: Report a safety concern or observation without revealing your identity.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-incident-management/submit\_anonymous\_safety\_concern.html
release: australia
product: Health and Safety Incident Management
classification: health-and-safety-incident-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Manage anonymous safety concerns, Manage, Health and Safety Incident Management, Health and Safety, Employee Service Management]
---

# Submit an anonymous safety concern

Report a safety concern or observation without revealing your identity.

## Before you begin

Role required:

-   For **Employee Center**: sn\_ohs\_im.requestor
-   For **Anonymous Report Center**: None/Anonymous reporter

## About this task

The **Anonymous report center** \[com.sn\_anonymous\_report\_center\] plugin must be installed to enable reporting a safety concern anonymously. For more information, see [Activate the Anonymous Report Center](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/arc-activate.md).

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Self service** > **Employee Center**.

2.  In the Health and Safety tab

    -   Select the **Anonymously report a safety concern** quick link.
    -   Select **Health and safety observations** and then select the **Anonymously report a safety concern** card.
    -   Select the **Browse health and safety** button and then select the **Anonymously report a safety concern** card.
3.  Select **Continue** on the modal dialogue.

    You are signed out of the Employee Center and signed into the **Anonymous Report Center** as a guest user.

4.  Select the **Submit an Anonymous Report** card and then select the **Health and safety concern** card.

5.  On the form, fill in the details.

<table id="table_yd4_dyx_v2c"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Do your best to describe the situation

</td><td>

Information that accurately describes the safety concern that you witnessed with as much detail and your recollection of the events as possible.**Note:** All information provided is confidential.

</td></tr><tr><td>

List the people who are involved and how they are involved

</td><td>

The names of the individuals involved in the safety incident. Include any witnesses to the incident.**Note:** Full names, job titles, teams, and departments are valuable for the investigators.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Provide the date and time relevant to the situation

</td><td>

The date and time of the safety concern.**Note:** Estimated dates are acceptable.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Let us know where this situation is taking/took place

</td><td>

The name of the location where the safety concern occured. **Note:** Details like room, desk spaces, or areas within the building the safety concern took place are all helpful to investigators.

</td></tr><tr><td>

I understand that the information I'm providing, including any sensitive or personal details, will be reviewed by the appropriate agents and teams.

</td><td>

After completing the form, check the box.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>6.  Enter the verification code and select **Submit**.

7.  Select **Download report copy** to save a PDF copy of your record.

    The report key and report number are required to:

    -   Access updates or comments related to your anonymous report.
    -   Track, ask questions, and view or add details about the anonymous case.
    -   Respond to any follow-up questions.
    **Note:** The anonymous report can’t be accessed without the report key.


## Result

The anonymous report is submitted and you can use the report key and report number to check the progress of the report.

**Parent Topic:**[Managing an anonymous safety concern](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-incident-management/managing_anonymous_safety_concern.md)

**Related topics**  


[Follow up on an anonymous report]()

[Work on an anonymous safety concern]()