Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Location

Details of incident

  • Act of violence

  • Incident / near miss

  • Hazard

  • Property damage

  • Area (floor,room,level):

  • Date & time hazard/incident occurred

Incident Investigation

Details of incident/ hazard

  • Describe the activity undertaken at the time?

  • Describe the hazard incident as it occured

  • What did you do?

  • What factors do you feel caused this hazard/ incident?

  • Photo of incident/location

Incident investigation

  • If the incident was caused by a criminal act, have the police been notified?

  • Contact local police to report incident.

  • Has a work order been logged with building management in relation to this report?

  • Work order no:

  • Has the OC representative been consulted in relation to this report?

  • Notify OC representative on incident.

What were the factors that may have contributed to the incident/hazard? Consider areas below

System

  • Procedures

  • Workload

  • Maintenance

  • Task allocation

  • Audits

  • Other

  • Please specify:

Plant & Equipment

  • Size/weight

  • Design

  • Maintenance

  • Chemicals

  • Location

  • Other

  • Please specify:

Environment

  • Access

  • Housekeeping

  • Lighting

  • Weather/ temperature

  • Floor/ground surface

  • Other

  • Please specify:

People

  • Supervision

  • Training

  • Job competency

  • PPE not used

  • Safe work method

  • Other

  • Please specify:

Risk Assessment

Risk assessment

  • What is the worst possible consequence of this hazard/incident occurring?
    What is the likelihood of this occurring?

  • risk matrix
  • Insert risk matrix from media

  • Risk rating - select as appropriate

  • High risk
    Immediate action required

  • Significant risk
    Action required within 30 days

  • Moderate risk
    Action required within 1-3 months

  • Low risk
    Monitor the hazard / minimal action

Risk control

  • List any short term actions that have been implemented to control the risk of repeat.

What further action needs to be taken to control the risk?

  • If risk control not relevant please indicate N/A in relevant box.
    Note: when identifying appropriate controls you should start at the top of the hierarchy (try to eliminate the hazard first ).

Elimination

  • Action to be taken

  • By who:

  • By when:

Substitution - replace item with a similar item that does the same job

  • Action to be taken

  • By who:

  • By when:

Isolation - put a barrier between the person and hazard

  • Action to be taken

  • By who:

  • By when:

Engineering controls - change of process, equipment, tools etc.

  • Action to be taken

  • By who:

  • By when:

Administration controls - guidelines, swms, procedures

  • Action to be taken

  • By who:

  • By when:

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - worn to provide a temporary barrier

  • Action to be taken

  • By who:

  • By when:

Investigation completed by:

  • Print name

  • Position

  • Company

  • Contact number

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