Incident Notification
WorkSafe Victoria's emphasis is on preventing incidents. WorkSafe has an important role in assessing incidents that have occurred and enforcing relevant legislation.
Employers, occupiers and people who are in control of workplaces and high risk equipment are required by law to notify WorkSafe about incidents involving workplace health and safety, dangerous goods as well as explosives. WorkSafe must be notified immediately by calling 132 360 and then in writing within 48 hours using one of the following forms:
This guide will help you to understand what incidents to report and how to report them.
To search for all available guidance and information on incident notification, refer to the ‘Information Map’ or the ‘Forms and Publications’ section displayed on the left hand side of this page.
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Incident Notification
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Your Legal Duties Health and Safety Incidents Dangerous Goods Incidents Explosives Incidents Compliance and Enforcement |
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