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This document provides guidance on how to notify RSHQ regarding incidents, accidents, deaths, and diseases following the new reporting obligations established by the Resources Safety and Health Legislation Amendment Act and Regulation of 2024. It emphasizes the importance of fostering an open reporting culture to enhance worker safety and health outcomes in the mining and quarrying sectors.

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How to fill out incident and disease reporting

1. Gather all necessary information regarding the incident or disease, including date, time, location, and individuals involved.
2. Clearly define the nature of the incident or disease, providing specific details.
3. Fill in personal information of the reporter such as name, contact information, and position.
4. Use appropriate forms or reporting systems as required by your organization or health authority.
5. Submit the report to the designated authority or department responsible for incident and disease tracking.
6. Follow up on the report to ensure it has been received and is being addressed appropriately.

Who needs incident and disease reporting?

1. Healthcare professionals and organizations to monitor health trends.
2. Public health authorities to track and manage disease outbreaks.
3. Employers to ensure workplace safety and compliance.
4. Researchers studying health impacts and trends.
5. Insurance companies to assess claims related to health incidents.

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What is incident and disease reporting?

Incident and disease reporting involves the documentation and communication of occurrences that may affect public health, safety, or the environment, including illnesses, accidents, and other significant events.

Who is required to file incident and disease reporting?

Individuals or organizations such as healthcare providers, laboratories, and employers are typically required to file incident and disease reports when they encounter specific situations that need to be documented.

How to fill out incident and disease reporting?

To fill out incident and disease reporting, gather all relevant information such as the type of incident or disease, date and time, location, involved parties, and any actions taken. Then, follow the specific forms or electronic systems provided by the relevant authority to submit the report.

What is the purpose of incident and disease reporting?

The purpose of incident and disease reporting is to monitor public health trends, identify outbreaks, ensure compliance with health regulations, and facilitate timely interventions to protect community health.

What information must be reported on incident and disease reporting?

Information that must be reported includes the nature of the incident or disease, affected individuals, date and location, symptoms, actions taken, and any relevant medical history or exposure history.