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WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2007 (NO 31 OF 2007) - SECT 64

Reportable incidents

A reportable incident is:

    (a)     a work-related accident; or

    (b)     an incident at a workplace creating a risk of a work-related accident and consisting of:

        (i)     a major structural failure or collapse; or

        (ii)     an explosion, implosion or fire; or

        (iii)     the escape, spillage or leakage of a harmful, or potentially harmful, substance; or

        (iv)     the fall of an object from a height; or

        (v)     the failure of a system on which the health or safety of workers is dependent (such as a ventilation system in a mine); or

    (c)     an electric shock suffered at the workplace; or

    (d)     an incident classified by the regulations as a reportable incident.



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