That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event.
An occurrence either human caused or by natural phenomena, that requires action by emergency service personnel to prevent or minimize loss of life or damage to property and/or natural resources.
A non-recurring event that causes reduction of roadway capacity or increase in demand. Examples of incident include accident, stalled vehicle, adverse weather, bridge or roadway collapse, spilled load, maintenance activities, construction, and special events.
an event affecting or threatening to affect drinking water quality.
An occurrence that has been assessed as having an adverse effect on the security.
A distinct event, often one that disrupts the normal operation or procedure.
The very British stiff-upper-lip euphemism for anything that happened as a result of enemy action.
any event that might lead to a claim
a chain of events that are correlated by a rule to signal an attack upon your network
a happening of minor importance--a subordinate action or event
a mechanical malfunction, including failure, of a permanent amusement ride where no injuries occur
an accident-like occurrence, but without harm to persons or damage to property
an accident, vehicle breakdown, or other event that impedes the flow of traffic
an event involving a law enforcement or government agency for which a log was created (e
an event or combination of events which are identified as bad or high risk
an event that it is not part of the standard operation
an event that occurs at the workplace where a person is killed, injured or becomes ill
an event that threatens the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of DHS information or systems
an event that will probably affect the flow of traffic
an occurrence, either caused by humans or natural phenomena, that requires response actions to prevent or minimize loss of life or damage to property and/or the environment
an occurrence other than an accident, associated with the operation of an aircraft, which affects or could affect the safety of operations
an occurrence, other than an accident, which affects or could affect the safety of operation of the aircraft
an occurrence which might have had safety implications even though no-one was in any direct danger on that occasion of sustaining an injury
an unplanned and unexpected event that requires immediate action to prevent a loss of business, assets, or public confidence
an unplanned event that requires prompt and cost-effective action in order to protect people, property and the environment
an unplanned, undesired event that adversely affects completion of a task or has the potential to result in personal injury or property damage
a security event that involves a security violation
a single occurrence of an event, which is not part of the standard operation of a service
a single occurrence of an issue that affects the delivery of normal or expected services
a small event or occurrence
a sudden event causing injuries and material damage that can be handled with local resources
An event or circumstance, which could have or did lead to unintended and/or unnecessary harm to a person, and/or a complaint, loss or damage.
An occurrence or event, natural or human-caused, that requires an emergency response to protect life or property. Incidents can, for example, include major disasters, emergencies, terrorist attacks, terrorist threats, wildland and urban fires, floods, hazardous materials spills, nuclear accidents, aircraft accidents, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tropical storms, war-related disasters, public health and medical emergencies, and other occurrences requiring an emergency response.
An unplanned event or chain of events which has or could have caused injury or illness and / or damage or loss to environment, third parties or assets.
A specific event that a named insured has reason to believe will result in a formal demand for damages or suit in the future. There must be some specific basis for the belief that the patient will pursue an insured for damages in the future. Reporting a list of patients treated or simply reporting an unexpected outcome will not be considered an incident under our policy.
An event that either did or potentially could have resulted in injury or loss.
A generic term for those events that do not cause harm but which might have done so under different circumstances
An accident causing property damage or loss and with the potential to cause personal injury
An event that is reported to U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Pipeline Safety that involves fatalities, injuries, property damage in excess of $50,000, unintentional release of natural gas, customer outages, or other conditions that, in the opinion of the pipeline operator, are significant enough that they should be reported.
Any event that may be, or may lead to, a business interruption, disruption, loss and/or crisis.
Any unforeseen event that restricts traffic. An incident may be any of the following: traffic accident, stalled vehicle, load spillage, or other action that effects one or more lanes of traffic. An "accident" typically involves a collision of a moving vehicle with another vehicle, person, or object.
Incident means any occurrence or series of occurrences having the same origin, involving one or more vessels, facilities, or any combination thereof, resulting in the discharge or substantial threat of discharge of oil.
A human-caused or natural occurrence, such as wildland fire, that requires emergency service action to prevent or reduce the loss of life or damage to property or natural resources.
The event or the threat of an occurrence in an information system or network.
An assessed event of attempted entry, unauthorized entry, and/or attack against a facility, operation, or an AIS (JCS 1997).
An event that causes a temporary, significant disruption in transportation services.
An adverse event in an information system or on a network.
Any event that deviates from the (expected) standard operation of a system. Such an event influences the system, even though the influence may be small or even invisible to the user of the system. Every incident is assigned to a problem or a known error.
Any event that is not part of the standard operation of a service and that causes, or may cause, an interruption to, or a reduction in, the quality of that service.
An event which is not part of standard operation and may cause disruption to, or a reduction of, service or customer productivity
Any occurrence, including near-miss situations, which has the potential to cause personal injury, disease or death, or property damage.
Any event which causes a temporary reduction in road capacity or an abnormal increase in traffic demand.
an undesired event which under slightly different circumstances could result in harm to people, damage to property, loss to process, or harm to the environment
Any offence or accident, no matter how serious, committed by, or involving footballers. Example: "After the players left the club there was an incident. Thirty-seven people were later treated in hospital for cuts, lacerations and the effects of inhaling smoke."
"something unusual, serious, or violent that happens" [Longman] "an event or occurrence, especially a minor one" [Oxford] "a group of attacks that can be distinguished from other attacks because of the distinctiveness of the attackers, attacks, objectives, sites and timing" [Sandia
(DOD) In information operations, an assessed event of attempted entry, unauthorized entry, or an information attack on an automated information system. It includes unauthorized probing and browsing; disruption or denial of service; altered or destroyed input, processing, storage, or output of information; or changes to information system hardware, firmware, or software characteristics with or without the users' knowledge, instruction, or intent.
Includes an accident or other occurrence which resulted in or had the potential for causing an injury or occupational disease.