Elements and Performance Criteria
- Respond to the incident
- Coordinate on-site activities
- Control of site activities is assumed on arrival and the operator and other authorities present are informed of this action
- Assistance is provided to clients and operators within the limitations of duty of care and organisation requirements
- Details of personnel, including names and nature of injuries, are notified to relevant personnel, following enterprise procedures
- Assistance is provided to relevant authorities within legal and policy limitations
- Complete follow-up actions
- Details of affected personnel, including names, nature of injuries and follow-up treatments are notified to next-of-kin in accordance with organisation procedures
- Incidents resulting in a near miss, accident or emergency are investigated and a report, including recommendations, is completed in accordance with enterprise policies and procedures
- Accident procedures and emergency plans are reviewed for effectiveness and recommendations for changes are prepared and submitted to appropriate persons