Who is responsible for preparing a hazard report?
Last reviewed July 5, 2026
The site supervisor or safety officer usually prepares the hazard report. They identify hazards, assess risks, and document their findings. Everyone on site should report hazards, but it's the supervisor's job to compile and submit the report.
Key points
- Site supervisor or safety officer prepares the report.
- They identify hazards and assess risks.
- All workers should report hazards they notice.
- Reports must be documented and submitted on time.
When a hazard comes up, report it straight away. The site supervisor or safety officer collects all the info and makes sure it gets documented properly. This helps keep the site safe and meets regulations.
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General information for Australian construction professionals — not legal advice. Verify jurisdiction-specific requirements with the relevant regulator.