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310 incident reports from Maribyrnong 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 1-51EWOZ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Unauthorised presence
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Media presence outside MIDC drive included a helicopter hovering above the centre for MAP pick up.
    Location Details
    MIDC drive way
    In. Number
    1-51EWOZ see details →

  2. Incident 1-51HM9F

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client collapsed while sitting on a chair watching TV. Code blue; i.e medical emergency was called by Mike 2.
    Location Details
    Zone A rec area
    In. Number
    1-51HM9F see details →

  3. Incident 1-51MKV9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Use of Force
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client had to be physically restrained to stop client from actual self harm.
    Location Details
    Zone E room 52
    In. Number
    1-51MKV9 see details →

  4. Incident 1-51MKRJ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Actual
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client started to smash his head into the concrete wall and had to be restrained by officers on duty.
    Location Details
    Zone E Room 52
    In. Number
    1-51MKRJ see details →

  5. Incident 1-51MKWE

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client was taken off site to the Werribee Mercy Hospital due to client actual Self Harm and mental state.
    Location Details
    Zone E room 52
    In. Number
    1-51MKWE see details → Detail Report

  6. Incident 1-52B1QF

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Serco Staff Member Bershna Siddiqi was working in the Kitchen preparing lunch for the clients when she accidentally cut her finger. She was given first aid by IHMS Staff Member Tara, who then drove her to hospital for further inspection.
    Location Details
    Kitchen at Maribyrnong Detention Centre
    In. Number
    1-52B1QF see details →

  7. Incident 1-52B1W8

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    This is a MinorIncident as per the Contract, Portal reflects an incorrect rating. The hot water is out in Zone A. Maintenance request was sent to ResolveFM who informed MIDC that a contractor would fix by 1800hrs Sunday 14/11/2010.
    Location Details
    Zone A, Maribyrnong Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-52B1W8 see details →

  8. Incident 1-53F9EP

    Occurred On
    Type
    Damage - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client threw chair on the Zone A billard table and damaged the felt.
    Location Details
    Zone A Rec Area
    In. Number
    1-53F9EP see details →

  9. Incident 1-53EBJR

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    4x clients sat in front of doorway, said they were not going to move until they have spoken with DIAC.
    Location Details
    Main corridor outside visits and panda hub
    In. Number
    1-53EBJR see details →

  10. Incident 1-545QWV

    Occurred On
    Type
    Voluntary starvation (>24 hrs)
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) stated to SERCO Personnel that he is on Voluntary Starvation.
    Location Details
    Zone A, Room 03, Maribyrnong Immigration Detention Centre.
    In. Number
    1-545QWV see details →

  11. Incident 1-53VUJ0

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client demonstrated abusive/aggressive behaviour, property damage and made threats of arson to the facilty.
    Location Details
    MIDC Zone A
    In. Number
    1-53VUJ0 see details →

  12. Incident 1-542GOU

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) refused to have another client placed in his room and threatened to hurt any client that was placed in his room.
    Location Details
    MIDC Zone E, Room 58
    In. Number
    1-542GOU see details →

  13. Incident 1-54Z5JF

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clients having a heated argument over computers.
    Location Details
    Zone E rec area
    In. Number
    1-54Z5JF see details →

  14. Incident 1-54ZJTX

    Occurred On
    Type
    Notification by Welfare Auth
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Fire Alarm activated due to Clients smoking in there rooms
    Location Details
    Zone A Room 9
    In. Number
    1-54ZJTX see details →

  15. Incident 1-558WMH

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client taken to Hospital with head wound
    Location Details
    Zone A Rec Area
    In. Number
    1-558WMH see details →

  16. Incident 1-557VVJ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Major
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clients' fighting in Zone A rec area
    Location Details
    Zone A rec area
    In. Number
    1-557VVJ see details →

  17. Incident 1-563E8J

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Incident of interest
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Please see attached newspaper article relating to a client at MIDC. Centre manager Ash Dixon has spoken with the client in speaking and at this point in time the client is comfortable with the situation.
    Location Details
    MIDC
    In. Number
    1-563E8J see details →

  18. Incident 1-56MFT3

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Unauthorised presence
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Media fiming ar entrance of the centre
    Location Details
    Main Entry Driveway MIDC
    In. Number
    1-56MFT3 see details →

  19. Incident 1-576GO7

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client Allg Asslt Client on REDACTED
    Location Details
    Zone A. Room A.6
    In. Number
    1-576GO7 see details →

  20. Incident 1-57ISXV

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    On Friday 26th November 2010 at approximately 1320 a response was called. Client s. 47F(1) was standing on a small table in the bathroom of his accomodation room Avoca 2.
    Location Details
    MIDC Room Avoca 2
    In. Number
    1-57ISXV see details →

  21. Incident 1-57VZ9D

    Occurred On
    Type
    Damage - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    On Saturday 27th November at approximately 1440hrs client s. 47F(1) threw a chair at the window of the officer's station in Zone C, breaking it.
    Location Details
    MIDC, Zone C common area.
    In. Number
    1-57VZ9D see details →

  22. Incident 1-584ADF

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Location Details
    Zone A, Room 2.
    In. Number
    1-584ADF see details →

  23. Incident 1-58AU89

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) taken to Western Hospital complaining of Chest Pains
    Location Details
    MIDC
    In. Number
    1-58AU89 see details →

  24. Incident 1-58SQ3X

    Occurred On
    Type
    Damage - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Inner Glass Door broken accidentally by Staff MemberI
    Location Details
    Inner Glass Door at MIDC passageway
    In. Number
    1-58SQ3X see details →

  25. Incident 1-58RR2W

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clients. 47F(1) throwing food
    Location Details
    Programs and Activities Hub
    In. Number
    1-58RR2W see details →

  26. Incident 1-58VFXC

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) taken to Western General Hospital for medical analysis regarding a previous medical condition to clients heart.
    Location Details
    Western General Hospital
    In. Number
    1-58VFXC see details →

  27. Incident 1-5AKWJ7

    Occurred On
    Type
    Visitor-Other refused
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    2 Visitors refused entry
    Location Details
    MIDC
    In. Number
    1-5AKWJ7 see details →

  28. Incident 1-5AUDVO

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client serverly damaged right wrist in attemp to escape centre. Clent immediately sent to St Vincents emergency hospital.
    Location Details
    Zone 5 inside perimeter fence line
    In. Number
    1-5AUDVO see details →

  29. Incident 1-5AUDOO

    Occurred On
    Type
    Escape
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    3x clients used beds sheets with books as anchors to scale the MIDC perimeter fence in Zone five. 2x clients were successfully, 1x client was aprehended by serco staff but was injured in the process and had to be taken to hospital.
    Location Details
    Zone A room 07
    In. Number
    1-5AUDOO see details →

  30. Incident 1-5B5K76

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) demonstrated abusive aggressive behaviour.
    Location Details
    MIDC Panda Hub
    In. Number
    1-5B5K76 see details →

  31. Incident 1-5BVXRY

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client sent to the Western General Hospital via Ambulance on the recommendation of the MIDC's Nurse, due to chest pains.
    Location Details
    IHMS Nurses station
    In. Number
    1-5BVXRY see details →

  32. Incident 1-5D2MU2

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Fire Alarm activated - False Alarm
    Location Details
    Zone B Dayroom
    In. Number
    1-5D2MU2 see details →

  33. Incident 1-5FQH9X

    Occurred On
    Type
    Notification by Welfare Auth
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Fire Alarm Activated
    Location Details
    Zone E Cooking Area
    In. Number
    1-5FQH9X see details →

  34. Incident 1-5G485H

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband found
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Sheets Fashioned in to rope
    Location Details
    Zone E Laundry Area
    In. Number
    1-5G485H see details →

  35. Incident 1-5GBNKY

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) ad behavioural issues as she repeatedly kicked the Zone D entry door and threw billardballs around which almost broke windows and equipment. Officers had to intervien to stop her from throwing the billardballs.
    Location Details
    Zone D Rec Area
    In. Number
    1-5GBNKY see details →

  36. Incident 1-5H6K8H

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband found
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Two bottles of Alcohol have been located in the property area of the facility. Staff member that allowed this into the facility will be investigated. Items have been destroyed.
    Location Details
    MIDC
    In. Number
    1-5H6K8H see details →

  37. Incident 1-5I7ZKI

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Power in Zone E not working
    Location Details
    Zone E MIDC
    In. Number
    1-5I7ZKI see details →

  38. Incident 1-5I7ZHY

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Monitors in the control room not functioning correctly
    Location Details
    Control Room MIDC
    In. Number
    1-5I7ZHY see details →

  39. Incident 1-5IWEJQ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Notification by Welfare Auth
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    fire alarm went off at 1300,MFB attended at 1305,found to be false alarm caused by client smoking in his room. MFB leave site at 1325
    Location Details
    Zone C,room C4,client s. 47F(1)
    In. Number
    1-5IWEJQ see details →

  40. Incident 1-5JUH6G

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    This report is being generated by CSM Tim Byrne, though contractually this is not a reportable incident, given that the client had emergency surgery, it was decided that a report will be generated.
    Location Details
    MIDC to Western Genreal Hospital
    In. Number
    1-5JUH6G see details →

  41. Incident 1-5JWVRU

    Occurred On
    Type
    Escape
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    A client believed to b s. 47F(1) escaped from MIDC by scaling a fence in Zone 5 of the grassed area using a bedsheet.
    Location Details
    Zone 5 Grassed area, MIDC.
    In. Number
    1-5JWVRU see details →

  42. Incident 1-5KVJ4K

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Two clients s. 47F(1) had a verbal altercation, in regards to a room sharing issue. Issue was resolved at the scene. Attached is an officers report of the incident.
    Location Details
    Zone A, near kitchen area.
    In. Number
    1-5KVJ4K see details →

  43. Incident 1-5LULVQ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband found
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) was inpossession of a lighter
    Location Details
    Zone E common room
    In. Number
    1-5LULVQ see details →

  44. Incident 1-5LULWU

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Clients s. 47F(1) became aggressive towards staff in Zone A common room
    Location Details
    Zone A common room
    In. Number
    1-5LULWU see details →

  45. Incident 1-5O3VOY

    Occurred On
    Type
    Escape
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    At approximately 2115 hours on Wednesday 12th January 2011, three male clients succesfully escaped from MIDC.
    Location Details
    MIDC Zone 5
    In. Number
    1-5O3VOY see details →

  46. Incident 1-5O4GVD

    Occurred On
    Type
    Escape - Attempted
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    At approximately 2115 client s. 47F(1) attempted to escape from MIDC.
    Location Details
    MIDC Zone 5
    In. Number
    1-5O4GVD see details →

  47. Incident 1-5PHNJM

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Ambulance called for client s. 47F(1) from Zone E as client was complaining of chest pains and had symptoms of dizzyness and weakness. Client has been taken via ambulance to W.G.H.
    Location Details
    P & A Hub ( Dinning Room 2 )
    In. Number
    1-5PHNJM see details →

  48. Incident 1-5Q9Z5E

    Occurred On
    Type
    Use of Force
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) attempted to self harm in the IHMS Medical clinic at MIDC
    Location Details
    Medical Clinic MIDC
    In. Number
    1-5Q9Z5E see details →

  49. Incident 1-5R64UR

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband found
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    During routine room search of room 58, zone E, a torn up bed sheet made into a rope was found.
    Location Details
    Item was located on top of cupboard in Room 58, Zone E
    In. Number
    1-5R64UR see details →

  50. Incident 1-5T8VTT

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband found
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    While the CSO's were conducting their allocated daily room searches prohited articles of contraband were found. Items that were found are 1x metal vaccum cleaner pipe from A05 and a quantity of unknown tablets and capsules from C03.
    Location Details
    Zone A room 05 and Zone C room 03
    In. Number
    1-5T8VTT see details →