Get Safety Events

This endpoint will return details for the specified safety events based on the parameters passed in. Results are paginated.

Rate limit: 5 requests/sec (learn more about rate limits here).

To use this endpoint, select Read Safety Events & Scores under the Safety & Cameras category when creating or editing an API token. Learn More.

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GET /safety-events

Get Safety Events

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.samsara.com/safety-events \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

200

{
  "data": [
    {
      "asset": {
        "id": "bb2ff5ab-30ad-49ec-9d2d-55ec30bbf590,6caeb9c0-7e3d-49ae-a015-45c2f68fed4c",
        "attributes": [
          {
            "dateValues": [
              "2024-01-15",
              "2024-12-31"
            ],
            "id": "494123",
            "name": "Compliance/ELD",
            "numberValues": [
              867,
              5309
            ],
            "stringValues": [
              "HQ",
              "Leased"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "externalIds": {},
        "name": "MyAsset-1234",
        "tags": [
          {
            "id": "3914",
            "name": "East Coast",
            "parentTagId": "4815"
          }
        ],
        "type": "trailer",
        "vin": "1GBJ6P1B2HV112765"
      },
      "behaviorLabels": [
        {
          "label": "Acceleration",
          "source": "automated"
        }
      ],
      "contextLabels": [
        {
          "authorId": "1234",
          "createdAtTime": "2023-01-27T07:06:25Z",
          "name": "Moderate Traffic"
        }
      ],
      "createdAtTime": "2023-01-27T07:06:25Z",
      "driver": {
        "id": "0987",
        "attributes": [
          {
            "dateValues": [
              "2024-01-15",
              "2024-12-31"
            ],
            "id": "494123",
            "name": "Compliance/ELD",
            "numberValues": [
              867,
              5309
            ],
            "stringValues": [
              "HQ",
              "Leased"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "externalIds": {},
        "name": "Driver Name",
        "tags": [
          {
            "id": "3914",
            "name": "East Coast",
            "parentTagId": "4815"
          }
        ]
      },
      "endMs": "2023-01-27T07:06:25Z",
      "eventState": "needsCoaching",
      "id": "bb2ff5ab-30ad-49ec-9d2d-55ec30bbf590,6caeb9c0-7e3d-49ae-a015-45c2f68fed4c",
      "inboxEventUrl": "https://cloud.samsara.com/",
      "incidentReportUrl": "https://cloud.samsara.com/",
      "location": {
        "headingDegrees": 120,
        "latitude": 37.7749,
        "longitude": 137.2719,
        "accuracyMeters": 5.801,
        "address": {
          "city": "New York",
          "country": "USA",
          "neighborhood": "Mission District",
          "pointOfInterest": "The Eiffel Tower",
          "postalCode": "10010",
          "state": "New York",
          "street": "Main Street",
          "streetNumber": "16"
        },
        "geofence": {
          "externalIds": {},
          "id": "12345"
        }
      },
      "maxAccelerationGForce": 1,
      "startMs": "2023-01-27T07:01:25Z",
      "updatedAtTime": "2023-01-27T10:04:20Z",
      "assignedCoach": "0987",
      "detectedStreams": [
        {
          "input": "dashcamRoadFacing",
          "url": "https://samsara-driver-media-upload.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/123456",
          "auxcamSerial": "ABC123",
          "cameraRole": "leftMirrorMount"
        }
      ],
      "dismissalReason": {
        "code": "incorrect",
        "comment": "minorEvent"
      },
      "media": [
        {
          "input": "dashcamRoadFacing",
          "url": "https://samsara-driver-media-upload.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/123456",
          "auxcamSerial": "ABC123",
          "cameraRole": "leftMirrorMount"
        }
      ],
      "speedingMetadata": {
        "maxSpeedKilometersPerHour": 6512700624259081000,
        "postedSpeedLimitKilometersPerHour": 5891945604996125000
      },
      "tripEndTime": "2023-01-27T07:06:25Z",
      "tripStartTime": "2023-01-27T07:06:25Z",
      "updatedByUserId": "0987"
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "endCursor": "MjkY",
    "hasNextPage": true
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Query Parameters

safetyEventIds · string[] · required

Required string of comma separated Safety Event IDs. Unique Samsara IDs (uuid) of the safety event.

includeAsset · boolean · default: false

Indicates whether or not to return expanded “asset” data

includeDriver · boolean · default: false

Indicates whether or not to return expanded “driver” data

includeVgOnlyEvents · boolean · default: false

Indicates whether or not to return events that are captured by devices with only a Vehicle Gateway (VG) installed.

after · string

If specified, this should be the endCursor value from the previous page of results. When present, this request will return the next page of results that occur immediately after the previous page of results.

Response

200

application/json

OK response.

data · object[] · required

List of safety event objects.

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pagination · object · required

Pagination parameters.

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