Notifiable Incident Checker — Do I Have to Report This to WorkSafe?
Check if a workplace death, serious injury or dangerous incident is notifiable in your Australian state, who to call and your deadline.
Notifiable incidents — deaths, serious injuries or illnesses, and dangerous incidents — must be reported to your WHS regulator immediately. This tool tells you whether your incident is notifiable, who to call and what to do next, for every Australian state and territory.
Check if a workplace incident is notifiable
Answer two questions to see whether you must report the incident to your work health and safety regulator, who to call, and your deadline. This is general information — when in doubt, call the regulator.
2. What kind of incident was it?
Select the incident type above to see your reporting obligations.
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