Incident reporting
Dangerous goods emergencies or accidents requiring attendance of emergency services
Telephone: 000
Reporting dangerous goods incidents
Section 9 of the Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004 (WA) requires certain dangerous goods incidents (called reportable situations) to be reported to Resources Safety as soon as practicable:
- Dangerous goods incident reporting guideline (PDF 94 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident report form (PDF 72 KB) - must be lodged with Resources Safety within 21 days of a reportable situation.
- Contact a Dangerous Goods Officer.
Dangerous goods incident logs – annual compilations
Resources Safety has been collecting accident data involving explosives and dangerous goods in Western Australia since 1984:
- Dangerous goods incident log 2007 (PDF 108KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 2006 - revised October 2007 (PDF 110 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 2005 (PDF 81 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 2004 (PDF 80 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 2003 (PDF 76 KB)
- Dangeorus goods incident log 2002 (PDF 247 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 2001 (PDF 228 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 2000 (PDF 159 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1999 (PDF 152 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1998 (PDF 227 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1997 (PDF 186 KB)
- Dangeorus goods incident log 1996 (PDF 408 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1995 (PDF 1.5 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1994 (PDF 1.6 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1993 (PDF 1.5 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1992 (PDF 1.7 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1991 (PDF 1.5 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1990 (PDF 1.9 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1989 (PDF 1.7 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1988 (PDF 1.1 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1987 (PDF 1.2 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1986 (PDF 862 KB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1985 (PDF 1.2 MB)
- Dangerous goods incident log 1984 (PDF 201 KB).
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