Incident categories for all staff related incidents in prisons
List of incident categories
The following is a list of currently approved incident categories for all staff related incidents which must be reported to the Incident Line (04) 473 1745:
| Description |
Time Code |
| Assault by staff on prisoner |
1 |
| Assault by staff on other person |
1 |
| Accident to a staff member while on duty |
2 |
| Time Code |
Type and timing of reports |
| 1 |
Immediate notification to Incident Line (04) 473 1745, followed by an E.08.01.F1 Notification of Incident involving Staff (National) form within 2 hours of the incident being advised. |
| 2 |
Notification by means of an E.08.01.F1 Notification of Incident involving Staff (National) form within 2 hours of the incident being advised. |
The following is a list of currently approved incident categories for staff related incidents which the regional manager reports directly to the Assistant General Manager Prison Services:
| Description |
Time Code |
| Criminal offence by staff (other than assault) while on duty |
3 |
| Misconduct by staff while on duty |
3 |
| Time Code |
Type and timing of reports |
| 3 |
Immediate notification to AGM Operation by regional manager. |
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