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  • Please complete this form immediately after the emergency is under control. It MUST be submitted to the WHS Advisor within 24 hours of the incident occurring.

Incident and Investigation Report

Part A - Incident Details – completed by Supervisor, immediately

1. REPORT DETAILS

  • Job Number

  • Address of Incident

  • Date and Time of Incident

  • Date and Time Incident Reported

  • Reported by (Name and Position)

  • Reporter Phone No

  • Statutory Notification:

2. CLASSIFICATION – Refer to PRO-WHS-003 Incident Reporting and Investigation Procedure – Incident Classification Matrix

  • Incident Type. NOTE: Incidents may have more than one category, please mark what proceeds

  • Injury

  • Occupational Illness

  • Property Damage

  • Near Miss

  • Procedural Breach

  • Report Only

  • Security (including public trespass, theft or damage) Other:

3. THE INCIDENT

  • What task was being done? (As per SWMS describe the activity that was being undertaken at the time.)

  • What happened? (Detailed description of when, where, how and why the event/accident/loss occurred.)

  • Details of any Immediate Actions taken in response to the event

4. PEOPLE INVOLVED - Have people write up witness statements

  • Name

  • Involvement

  • Company

  • Position/Job

  • Phone Number

5. INJURY DETAILS

  • If not a personal injury tick N/A

  • Treatment Level

  • Type of Injury

  • Body Location

  • Take Photo of Injury

  • First Aid Given applied on site:

  • Treatment Given & Equipment Used:

  • Pre-existing Condition:

  • First Aider Name and Phone Number:

  • Has First Aider completed a First Aid Record Form

6. PLANT/EQUIPMENT/INFRASTRUCTURE INVOLVED

  • If not a Plant/Equipment/Infrastructure Damage Incident tick NA

  • Plant ID/License Plate No

  • Damage

  • Expected Damage Cost (AUD$)

  • Operator/ Driver’s Name

  • Company (Employer, Member of Public, Visitor)

  • Police Report No

  • Take Photo of Damage and incident scene

7. ATTENDANCE TO SITE

  • Did any third party attend the site? e.g. emergency services, relevant authority, media - If not attendance tick NA

  • Did a Safety Authority attend the site?

  • Name of Authority

  • Authority’s Rep. Name & Position

9. SIGNATURES OF PERSONS COMPLETING PART A:

  • Signature

Part B – Preliminary Investigation - conducted by Supervisor or Manager

  • CONTRIBUTING FACTORS – Give details of the factors that led to the incident, what is the cause?

  • ACTIONS TO PREVENT RECURRENCE - Each Contributing Factor must be addressed in the Actions to prevent recurrence

  • Who is responsible to ensure action is taken?

  • By what date should the action been taken?

  • Is further investigation required?

13. SIGNATURE OF PERSON COMPLETING PART B:

  • Signature

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