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128 incident reports from Scherger IDC between 3 Oct 2009 and 26 May 2011.

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  1. Occurred
  2. Type
  3. Location
  4. Summary
  5. Location Details
  6. Number

  1. Incident 1-5U8XQV

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transferred to alternative place of detention, Cairns Hospital.
    Location Details
    Property, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre
    In. Number
    1-5U8XQV see details →

  2. Incident 1-5UR15N

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) ransferred to Alternative Place Of Detention from Cairns base Hospital.
    Location Details
    Cairns Base Hospital, Cairns, Queensland.
    In. Number
    1-5UR15N see details →

  3. Incident 1-5V0LLT

    Occurred On
    Type
    Voluntary Starvation - End of
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    On the 30th January 2011 at approximately 1210hrs client s. 47F(1) ended his Voluntary Hunger Starvation.
    Location Details
    Observation unit, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-5V0LLT see details →

  4. Incident 1-5X8RIK

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clients s. 47F(1) transferred to Alternative Place of Detention in Brisbane.
    Location Details
    Property, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre
    In. Number
    1-5X8RIK see details →

  5. Incident 1-5XN8YW

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) was non compliant with a directive from a Serco officer.
    Location Details
    Internet room, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-5XN8YW see details →

  6. Incident 1-5XMZMJ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) slipped over and hurt his head.
    Location Details
    Alpha Block, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-5XMZMJ see details →

  7. Incident 1-60HUGW

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - Power
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    A Power Failure occurred at Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    Location Details
    Transport and Escort office, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-60HUGW see details →

  8. Incident 1-613OB4

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Actual
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Having received a negative IMR hand dwon, client s. 47F(1) self harmed by making superficial cuts on both legs. Treated by IHMS staff
    Location Details
    Client's accommodation room - "A" Unit 509 Room 2
    In. Number
    1-613OB4 see details →

  9. Incident 1-638PHV

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transferred to Weipa Hospital an Alternative Place of Detention.
    Location Details
    Weipa Hospital, Weipa, Queensland.
    In. Number
    1-638PHV see details →

  10. Incident 1-63GKVC

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) threatended self harm.
    Location Details
    Charlie area interview rooms at Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-63GKVC see details →

  11. Incident 1-63S7VO

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transferred to Alternative Place of Detention in Cairns.
    Location Details
    Property, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-63S7VO see details →

  12. Incident 1-65IFP6

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transferred to Alternative Place of Detention in Cairns.
    Location Details
    Property, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre
    In. Number
    1-65IFP6 see details →

  13. Incident 1-66DNC9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Fire Alarm activated in the kitchen.
    Location Details
    Kitchen, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre
    In. Number
    1-66DNC9 see details →

  14. Incident 1-68IZL8

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    IT system failure for a duration of 6 hours or more.
    Location Details
    Client Internet room, Transport & Escort, Client Service Managers Office, Welfare Office and Administration Block. Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-68IZL8 see details →

  15. Incident 1-68PQTK

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Minor
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client Altercation between s. 47F(1) in BRAVO Compound Tea Room. Which resulted in Client s. 47F(1) being transported to Weipa Hospital for stiches to head.
    Location Details
    Scherger IDC Bravo Compound Tea Room
    In. Number
    1-68PQTK see details →

  16. Incident 1-69DS1B

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Injury to client s. 47F(1) during a game of soccer.
    Location Details
    Sports Field, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-69DS1B see details →

  17. Incident 1-69DSFN

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) was admitted to Weipa Hospital.
    Location Details
    Medical, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-69DSFN see details →

  18. Incident 1-69DJ3M

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Failure of IT system throughout centre.
    Location Details
    Client Internet Room, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-69DJ3M see details →

  19. Incident 1-69PKGT

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Failure of the service providers IT system for a duration of more than 6 hours.
    Location Details
    Client Internet room, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-69PKGT see details →

  20. Incident 1-6CRXDW

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transferred to Alternative Place of Detention.
    Location Details
    Property, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6CRXDW see details →

  21. Incident 1-6D24EN

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Failure of IT system at Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    Location Details
    Client Internet, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre
    In. Number
    1-6D24EN see details →

  22. Incident 1-6DSZB2

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Failure to Scherger IT system for a duration of more than 6 hours.
    Location Details
    Client Internet and Main Centre, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6DSZB2 see details →

  23. Incident 1-6F45B9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Death
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client Death in custody on 17.03.2011 in Scherger IDC - please refer to IR number 1-6EMRSX s. 46(a)
    Location Details
    Scherger Immigration Detention Centre, WEIPA QLD
    In. Number
    1-6F45B9 see details →

  24. Incident 1-6EMRSX

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Actual
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    At 1940hrs a code black was intitiated by a Serco Officer in Scherger Immigration Detention Centre, Weipa Queensland.
    Location Details
    Alpha Accomodation Unit 522 room 2.
    In. Number
    1-6EMRSX see details →

  25. Incident 1-6N03W5

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Major
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    s. 46(a) See IR 1-6F4SB9
    Location Details
    "A" unit
    In. Number
    1-6N03W5 see details →

  26. Incident 1-6FF197

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) threaten self harm to Mental Health staff.
    Location Details
    Medical Centre, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6FF197 see details →

  27. Incident 1-6K1GBC

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) reatend to self harm if he didn't get a hearing date for his IMR.
    Location Details
    Bravo block
    In. Number
    1-6K1GBC see details →

  28. Incident 1-6KMHTU

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    client threatened self harm unless he is given an IMR hearing date
    Location Details
    Bravo block at Scherger IDC
    In. Number
    1-6KMHTU see details →

  29. Incident 1-6L386C

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) threatened to self harm.
    Location Details
    Bravo Accommodation Block Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6L386C see details →

  30. Incident 1-6L38KM

    Occurred On
    Type
    Voluntary starvation (<24 hrs)
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Detainee s. 47F(1) has refused to eat or take fluids untill he receives an answer from his case manager.
    Location Details
    BRAVO Block 527 rm 02
    In. Number
    1-6L38KM see details →

  31. Incident 1-6LNAVK

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) was taken to hospita at IHMS request due to client suffering severe stomach pains.
    Location Details
    IHMS building
    In. Number
    1-6LNAVK see details →

  32. Incident 1-6L9ADW

    Occurred On
    Type
    Voluntary starvation (>24 hrs)
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clent s. 47F(1) still refuses to eat or drink untill he hears from his case manager and gets an answer. He also refuses to see IHMS.
    Location Details
    Bravo Block 527 room 02
    In. Number
    1-6L9ADW see details →

  33. Incident 1-6LP92F

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s.47F(1) was sent to the Weipa hospital after collapsing due to client being on voluntary starvation.
    Location Details
    Bravo Block 527 room 02
    In. Number
    1-6LP92F see details →

  34. Incident 1-6N20TK

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Accident - Of a MinorNature to client s. 47F(1)
    Location Details
    Gym, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6N20TK see details →

  35. Incident 1-6NIWHB

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clients s. 47F(1) were transfered to a Brisbane APOD
    Location Details
    Main compound
    In. Number
    1-6NIWHB see details →

  36. Incident 1-6NP14U

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client threatened Self harm by indicating hanging not verberly but through body language after standing in the rain upset with medical staff.
    Location Details
    Scherger IDC Charlie compound Golf 5 gates.
    In. Number
    1-6NP14U see details →

  37. Incident 1-6OIRXS

    Occurred On
    Type
    Voluntary starvation (>24 hrs)
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Due to constant interruptions to IT system the reporting of this Incident has been delayed until now. Client s. 47F(1) s. 47F(1) alleged to Serco staff that he has not eaten food in 3-4 days.
    Location Details
    Cabana, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6OIRXS see details →

  38. Incident 1-6OIS05

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    The creation of this Incident Report was delayed due to constant interruptions to IT system. Client s. 47F(1) s. 47F(1) made a Threat to Self -Harm if he was not transferred to Sydney.
    Location Details
    Medical Centre, Scherger Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6OIS05 see details →

  39. Incident 1-6OYVXV

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) refused to go back into his accomodated main compound area when asked by CSOs
    Location Details
    Charlie Admin Compound (Diac Interview rooms)
    In. Number
    1-6OYVXV see details →

  40. Incident 1-6OZT9J

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Optus IT system went down between the hrs of approximately 1930hrs on the 7/4/11 and returned back online at approximately 0800hrs 8/4/11 this was due to an OPTUS fault.
    Location Details
    All IT systems in scherger
    In. Number
    1-6OZT9J see details →

  41. Incident 1-6PQE4J

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    This incident was of a MinorNature but has been reported under Critial due to Portal System not updated with a MinorVersion... Bravo Compound Showers, Scherger A Code Blue was called as cllient s. 47F(1) had slipped over in the shower.
    Location Details
    Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-6PQE4J see details →

  42. Incident 1-6Q2K1Z

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Internet went down at Sherger IDC at approximately 2100 hrs due to Optus network fault. Internet came back online at approximately 0600hrs. Re-occuring issue
    Location Details
    Sherger IDC
    In. Number
    1-6Q2K1Z see details →

  43. Incident 1-6QOZ5K

    Occurred On
    Type
    Damage - Minor
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Code black was called due to client s. 47F(1) smashing up his room. Client was hostile and his actions were of a violent nature.
    Location Details
    Alpha block 509 room 04
    In. Number
    1-6QOZ5K see details →

  44. Incident 1-6S7M1E

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) acted out in a abusive /aggressive nature towards an officer over the use of the computers.
    Location Details
    Computer Room (Victor post)
    In. Number
    1-6S7M1E see details →

  45. Incident 1-6SG00E

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) disclosed he has no control over his actions and has disclosed to relatives he is going to hang himself.
    Location Details
    Scherger IDC Medical
    In. Number
    1-6SG00E see details →

  46. Incident 1-6SGDEN

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) stated that he was going to commit suicide by way of overdoseing by midnight.
    Location Details
    Scherger IDC Alpha Block verandah.
    In. Number
    1-6SGDEN see details →

  47. Incident 1-6TRGIY

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client has verbally abused a CSO and acted out in aggressive and violent nature.
    Location Details
    Computer Room
    In. Number
    1-6TRGIY see details →

  48. Incident 1-6TTD6Y

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Minor
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) pushed a client sevice officer while trying to get into the computer room.
    Location Details
    Computer Room
    In. Number
    1-6TTD6Y see details →

  49. Incident 1-6TRG62

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    IT system went down across the board at SIDC and came back on line at approximately 1130hrs on the 19/4/11
    Location Details
    SIDC
    In. Number
    1-6TRG62 see details →

  50. Incident 1-6U5RMG

    Occurred On
    Type
    Emergency - medical - offsite
    Location
    Scherger IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) present at medical with an irregular ECG test after presenting to medical with chest pains.
    Location Details
    Scherger IDC Medical Compound.
    In. Number
    1-6U5RMG see details →