Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022
Sch 24Information to be included in notification of reportable incidents
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Schedule 24 — Information to be included in notification of reportable incidents
[r. 675V]
| 1 Mine | | 1.1 The name of the mine operator of the mine.<br>1.2 The location of the mine. | | 2 Person ill or injured | | 2.1 The following details of a person who has suffered an illness or injury in a reportable incident —<br> (a) the person’s name, gender and date of birth;<br> (b) the business or undertaking the person was engaged in, including the name of the business or undertaking;<br> (c) whether the person is a worker at the mine;<br> (d) if the person is a worker at the mine —<br> (i) the worker’s occupation; and<br> (ii) the worker’s usual start and finish time; and<br> (iii) the worker’s start and finish time on the day on which the reportable incident occurred; and<br> (iv) the nature of the worker’s engagement;<br> (e) if the person is not a worker at the mine and is a visitor at the mine when the reportable incident occurred — that the person was a visitor;<br> (f) if the person is not a worker or visitor at the mine — the industry in which the person’s business or undertaking is primarily conducted. | | 3 Reportable incident | | 3.1 The following details about the reportable incident —<br> (a) the date and time when the incident occurred;<br> (b) if a person has an illness as a result of the incident — the date when the illness was first reported to the mine operator;<br> (c) a description of the incident, including —<br> (i) what each affected person was doing before the incident; and<br> (ii) a description of all substances (including hazardous chemicals), plant and processes involved in the incident;<br> (d) the classification under the 3rd edition revision 1 of the document entitled “Type of Occurrence Classification System” published in 2008 by the Australian Safety and Compensation Council (and under that document as remade from time to time) of —<br> (i) the mechanism of the incident; and<br> (ii) the agency of the injury; and<br> (iii) the nature and bodily location of the injury. | | 4 Consequences of reportable incident | | 4.1 Whether the reportable incident results in —<br> (a) the worker being unable to work for 1 or more days; or<br> (b) the worker carrying out limited work; or<br> (c) the worker receiving medical treatment. | | 4.2 Whether the reportable incident is likely to, or could, result in —<br> (a) the death of a person; or<br> (b) a permanent incapacity of a person; or<br> (c) a matter specified in item 4.1. |