Incidents

There are key requirements for incident reporting in early childhood services (including kindergartens, long day care and child care services) according to Victorian OH&S laws.

An incident commonly refers to an unplanned or unexpected event (or combination of events) that resulted in, some form of injury to people and/or damage to equipment, products and materials. There are key requirements for incident reporting according to Victorian OHS laws.

This section summarises the reporting requirements as well as the WorkCover claims process.