Régie du bâtiment du Québec

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This content in English is intended for individuals covered by the exceptions to the Charter of the French language and its regulations.

Report an accident

You should report to the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ) any accident:

  • that occurs in a building intended for use by the public
  • that is connected with any of the following facilities: elevators or other elevating devices, amusement park rides, passengers ropeways or bathing places
  • that is connected with any of the following installations: electricity, gas, plumbing or pressure vessels.

If the report concerns petroleum equipment, please use the form entitled Relevé d’événement des équipements pétroliers [Fr] – PDF (516 KB). The information that you forward to the RBQ will be used to ensure that the building, facility or installation does not present a risk for the safety of users or persons present in the building.

Confidentiality and acknowledgement of receipt

The RBQ will respect the confidentiality of all the personal information you provide. Your identity will not be disclosed.

If you wish to receive an acknowledgement of receipt after filing a report, please include your contact information on the form.

Complete the form

The fields preceded by an asterisk ( * ) are mandatory.

1. Scene of the accident

At what location did the accident happen?

Do you have any complementary indications to help us in finding the location where this accident happened?

*This field is mandatory.This accident would involve which type of facility or equipment/device among the following?


2. Date of the accident observed

Indicate, to the best of your knowledge, the date and time where the accident occurred.

3. Description of the accident

*This field is mandatory.Is the danger still present?

Describe the accident.

4. Your details



5. Do you authorize the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ) to communicate with you?

If you check “No”, please make sure that you have provided a complete set of information, in order that your reporting may be processed.

Print the form for reference before moving to the next step. It won’t be possible to print it later.

By clicking on Next step, you will be able to attach your supporting documents.