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FORM OF REGISTER OR NOTIFICATION OF                                                                                       TM
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACCIDENT OR SERIOUS HARM

Required for section 25(1), (1A), (1B), & (3)(b) of the Health & Safety in Employment Act 1992. For
non-injury accident, complete questions 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 14 & 15 as applicable.

1. Particulars of employer, self-employed person or            7. Period of employment of injured person:
principal:                                                     (employees only)
(business name, postal address & telephone number)

                                                               1st week                1st month           1-6 months
                                                               6 months-1 year         1-5 years           Over 5 years
                                                               non-employee

2. The person reporting is:                                    8. Treatment of injury:                First aid only
                                                                    None                              Hospitalisation
     an employer a principal a self-employed person                 Doctor but no hospitalisation

3. Location of place of work:                                  9. Time & date of accident/serious harm:
(shop, shed, unit nos., floor, building, street nos. & names,  Time: (am/pm)
locality/suburb, or details of vehicle, ship or aircraft)      Date: DD / MM / YEAR

                                                               Shift:  Day Afternoon Night

4. Personal data of injured person:                            Hours worked since arrival at work:
Name:                                                          (employees & self-employed persons only)

                                                               10. Mechanism of accident/ serious harm:

Residential address:                                           fall, trip or slip           heat, radiation or energy

                                                               hitting objects with part of the body

                                                               bodybiological factors                  sound or pressure

                                                               chemicals or other substances           mental stress

                                                               being hit by moving objects             body stressing

Date of birth: DD / MM / YEAR                  Sex: (M/F)      11. Agency of accident/ serious harm:
                                                                    machinery or (mainly) fixed plant
5. Occupation or job title of injured person:
(employees & self-employed persons only)

                                                               mobile plant or transport

6. The injured person is:                                      powered equipment, tool, or appliance
                                                               non-powered handtool, appliance, or equipment
an employee           a contractor (self-employed person)      chemical or chemical product
self                  other                                    material or substance

                                                               environmental exposure (eg. dust, gas)

                                                               animal, human or biological agency
                                                               (other than bacteria or virus)

WORKSAFE NEW ZEALAND                                           bacteria or virus

Email: seriousharm.notification@worksafe.govt.nz Fax: 09 984 4115

Phone: 0800 030 040 Post: PO Box 165, Wellington, 6140
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