Title Page

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

PERSONAL DETAILS AND INCIDENT DETAILS

  • PLEASE PROVIDE ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE INJURED PERSON

  • PERSONAL DETAILS

  • FULL NAME

  • DATE OF BIRTH

  • SEX

  • ADDRESS
  • CONTACT NUMBER (PHONE/MOBILE)

  • EMAIL ADDRESS

  • OCCUPATION

  • ARE YOU?

  • INCIDENT DETAILS

  • DATE AND TIME OF ACCIDENT

  • HOW DID THE INCIDENT HAPPEN?

  • LOCATION OF INCIDENT
  • NAME OF WITNESS/ES:

  • WAS MEDICAL TREATMENT GIVEN?

  • PART/S OF THE BODY AFFECTED:

INVESTIGATION CHECKLIST AND ACTION REPORT FORM

  • HOW DO YOU THINK THE INJURY HAPPENED?

  • WHAT WERE YOU DOING THAT TIME?

  • INVESTIGATION CHECKLIST

  • HOW LONG HAD YOU BEEN WORKING PRIOR TO THE INJURY?

  • HOW LONG HAD YOU BEEN WORKING ON THIS TASK?

  • IS THIS TASK PART OF YOUR NORMAL DUTY?

  • HAVE YOU BEEN TRAINED IN THIS TASK?

  • ARE THERE ANY OTHER FACTORS INVOLVED? (E.G MANAGEMENT, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE, INDIVIDUAL)

  • WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU COULD HAVE DONE TO AVOID THIS INCIDENT TO OCCUR?

  • SAFE WORK METHOD FOLLOWED?

  • IF IT WAS A SLIP OF TRIP:

  • HEIGHT OF FALL/SLIP/TRIP?

  • WERE YOU RUNNING/WALKING/TURNING A CORNER/JUMPING OR OTHER? PLEASE SPECIFY.

  • IF STAIRS, GOING UP/DOWN?

  • DID YOU FALL ON YOUR FRONT/BACK/SIDE?

  • WHAT WERE YOU CARRYING (IF ANYTHING) AT THE TIME?

  • IF INCIDENT INVOLVES MANUAL HANDLING:

  • WERE WORK ITEMS WITHIN EASY REACH?

  • ERGONOMIC EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE?

  • WAS THE EQUIPMENT BEING USED CORRECTLY?

  • REPETITIVE AND/OR FORCEFUL MOVEMENTS USED?

  • ANY ACTIONS INVOLVED?

  • WEIGHT OF OBJECT:

  • DISTANCE CARRIED/POSITION OF OBJECT MOVED FROM/TO?

  • HEIGHT OF LOAD?

SUPERVISOR OR WORKSHOP MANAGER NOTIFICATION

  • TO BE COMPLETED BY THE WHS MANAGER

  • INVESTIGATOR'S COMMENTS AND OBSERVATIONS:

  • NAME OF SUPERVISOR:

  • DATE

  • SIGNATURE

  • NAME OF WHS MANAGER:

  • DATE

  • SIGNATURE

  • RECOMMENDATIONS: A HIERARCHY OF CONTROL SHOULD BE USED TO ASSIST THE PREVENTION OF FUTURE SIMILAR INJURIES. THE 'HIERARCHY OF CONTROL' DEPICTS THE MOST TO THE LEAST EFFECTIVE METHODS.

  • THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF THE INVESTIGATION PROCESS. DO NOT LEAVE BLANK.

  • ELIMINATION- DO YOU HAVE TO DO THE TASK?

  • LEAVE COMMENTS:

  • SUBSTITUTION- IS THERE ANOTHER WAY YOU CAN DO THE TASK?

  • LEAVE COMMENTS:

  • ENGINEERING- CAN YOU ENGINEER A WAY TO MAKE THE JOB SAFER?

  • LEAVE COMMENTS:

  • ADMINISTRATION- CAN YOU IMPROVE WORK PRACTICES? (E.G LIMIT TIME OF EXPOSURE)

  • PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:

  • LEAVE COMMENTS:

  • ACTION REQUIRED:

  • DATE FEEDBACK PROVIDED TO PERSON REPORTING THE INCIDENT:

  • PRINT NAME:

  • SIGNATURE:

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