Guide to Incident Notification


* Remaking of the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2000 :
On November 29, 2011, the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations 2000 were remade as the Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Interim Regulations 2011. The duties and obligations contained in the regulations are unchanged. This document has not yet been updated to reflect the change in title.

  • Guide to Incident Notification (PDF 922kb)
    Document Type: Publication
    Keycode: VWA964/03/10.07
    Industry: General, 
    Category: Incident Notification New, 
    Division Author: Incident Notification
    Publication Date: 21 January 2008
    Date First Published: 21 January 2008
    Summary: This publication provides guidance on reporting incidents under Part 5 of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 and Part 9 of the Equipment (Public Safety) (Incident Notification) Regulations 1997.

About this publication


The Guide to Incident Notification (3rd Edition) is a 20 page publication which provides detailed explanation to Part 5 of the OHS Act 2004 and Part 9 of the Equipment (Public Safety) Regulations 1997. This document provides information on the incident notification process, when the regulations apply, what to do, when to notify and what record keeping is required.