Incident reporting in agriculture

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Call 1800 678 198 to report a workplace related death, serious injury or illness, or immediately life-threatening dangerous incident.

These must be reported to WorkSafe immediately after becoming aware of the incident. Urgent medical assistance where required should be sought prior to contacting WorkSafe. After phoning through the report, use the links below to notify online.

There is a duty to preserve the scene so far as reasonably practicable. 

Report a death or serious incident at a workplace

Call 1800 678 198 to report a workplace related death, serious injury or illness, or immediately life-threatening dangerous incident.

Find out how to report a death or serious incident.

A poster is available that can printed and displayed at your farm to use as a quick reference guide to reporting a death, serious injury or illness, or life-threatening dangerous incident. 

Report an incident to WorkSafe - Poster

Report an incident to WorkSafe poster is a quick reference guide to reporting a death, serious injury or illness, or life-threatening dangerous incident. 
 

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