Reference Material for Current & Prospective Self-Insurers
The map below provides a guide to documentation and legislation related to self-insurance and referred to in the WorkSafe Victoria’s Guides and Application Forms. It should not be read as an exhaustive list. For further information on any of the documents, Acts or Regulations listed below, please contact the Manager – Operations, Self-Insurance Division at the WorkSafe Victoria on 03 9641 1555.
| Gaining & Maintaining Approval | |
| Request for Assessment of Eligibility (Form #1) | Application for Approval as a Self-Insurer (Form #2) |
| Application for Renewal of Approval as a Self-Insurer (Form #3) | Application for Approval of a Person to Act as an Agent of a Self-Insurer under S143A of the Accident Compensation Act 1985 (Form #4) |
| Guide to the Assessment of Applications for Approval as a Self-Insurer • New approvals (Guide #1a) • Re-approval applicants (Guide #1b) |
Guide to Consultation for Self-Insurance (Guide #3) |
| Further Information for Prospective Self-Insurers (Guide #4) | Guide to Human Resources for Managing Claims (Guide #6) |
| Audit Standards | |
| SafetyMAP Auditing Health and Safety Management Systems (4th Edition)
Renewal audits: 1 July 2007 to 31 December 2008 - Transitional arrangements will apply Renewal audit: Assessment against Initial Level SafetyMAP, with the option of gap analysis audit against the NAT / Self-audit program: Proposals for either Initial Level SafetyMAP or the NAT will be accepted Renewal audits 1 January 2009 onwards - Audited & assessed against the new NAT New self-insurer applications 1 July 2007 onwards - Audited & assessed against the new NAT National OHS Audit Tool |
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