Incident rating* Pick the one that best fits. WHS can change it later.
Critical — Immediate threat to life, death, serious injury or assault, weapon violence, major fire, critical security failure.Cleaning examples: Death or injury needing an ambulance or hospital; chemical exposure needing emergency treatment; fire.
High — Assault, fighting, credible threats, forced entry, significant theft/damage or security failure.Cleaning examples: Injury needing a doctor; chemical splash to eyes or skin; significant property damage; staff assaulted or threatened.
Medium — Verbal abuse, nonviolent trespass, minor theft/damage, disruptive behaviour or contained security faults.Cleaning examples: First-aid-only injury; minor chemical exposure, no treatment; minor property damage; verbal abuse.
Low — Minor breaches, resolved complaints, lost property or nuisance without continuing risk.Cleaning examples: Near miss; hazard found and fixed; resolved complaint; lost property.