Type of Occurrence Classification System - Safe Work Australia

F. Mechanism of Incident ClassificationMAJOR GROUPS AND SUB-GROUPSGROUP 0FALLS, TRIPS AND SLIPS OF A PERSON01 Falls from a height02 Falls on the same level03 Stepping, kneeling or sitting on objectsGROUP 1HITTING OBJECTS WITH A PART OF THE BODY11 Hitting stationary objects12 Hitting moving objects13 Rubbing and chafingGROUP 2BEING HIT BY MOVING OBJECTS21 Being hit by falling objects22 Being bitten by an animal23 Being hit by an animal24 Being hit by a person accidentally25 Being trapped by moving machinery or equipment26 Being trapped between stationary and moving objects27 Exposure to mechanical vibration28 Being hit by moving objects29 Being assaulted by a person or personsGROUP 3SOUND AND PRESSURE31 Exposure to single, sudden sound32 Long-term exposure to sounds39 Other variations in pressureType of Occurrence Classification System 3 rd Edition 147