Incident Reports

Incident Reports are records of events that occur in immigration detention, produced by detention centre staff for the Australian Government.

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7632 incident reports between 3 Oct 2009 and 26 May 2011.

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

  1. Incident 1-3JESDT

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband brought by Visitor
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) received a Visitor s. 47F(1) on the 02nd April 2010 Visitor was observed with a camera phone down her top and tablets
    Location Details
    Blaxland Visits area
    In. Number
    1-3JESDT see details →

  2. Incident 1-3JC241

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Christmas Island
    Incident Summary
    Child with Temperature and the "shakes" taken to Christmas Island Hospital with Father accompanying.
    Location Details
    Christmas Island APOD
    In. Number
    1-3JC241 see details →

  3. Incident 1-3JC2A5

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) White One Compound, required emergency medical attention at CI Hospital.
    Location Details
    White One, NWP.
    In. Number
    1-3JC2A5 see details →

  4. Incident 1-3JES57

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Melbourne ITA
    Incident Summary
    Client requesting ventolin asthma inhaler, nil provided to client required to go to hospital to obtain ventolin inhaler.
    Location Details
    Northern Hospital, Epping
    In. Number
    1-3JES57 see details →

  5. Incident 1-3JDY3T

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Unauthorised presence
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    On 03.04.2010 at approx. 0930hrs Serco informed that Media had driven along outside perimeter fence to Lilac and took photos.
    Location Details
    On 03.04.2010 at approx. 0930hrs Serco informed via Diac that the CI Taxi with approx 4 journalists entered the NWP outer perimeter to Lilac and took photos of Lilac Compound at approx. 0700hrs.
    In. Number
    1-3JDY3T see details →

  6. Incident 1-3JDYJF

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    On todays date at 1330hrs Client s. 47F(1) was in the process of recieving a negative decision (first) and has grabbed a chair swinging it around and at the same time trying to strike himself with it to his head.
    Location Details
    Visits NWP
    In. Number
    1-3JDYJF see details →

  7. Incident 1-3JDYL2

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    On todays date at 1330hrs Client s. 47F(1) was in the process of recieving a negative decision (first) and has on hearing the news made threats to the Interpre s in the process of translating this.
    Location Details
    Visits NWP
    In. Number
    1-3JDYL2 see details →

  8. Incident 1-3JH7Y3

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Minor
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    As client s. 47F(1) was hitting himself with a chair in visits. A/CSM L. Bonser intervened and was struck by the chair to the left and right hands causing injury.
    Location Details
    Visits NWP
    In. Number
    1-3JH7Y3 see details →

  9. Incident 1-3JERZD

    Occurred On
    Type
    Demonstration - Onsite
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    Between 25 and 30 Clients have gathered in the Green Heart covered area. These clients have placed three banners that advise that they are on a hunger strike and involved in a passive protest.
    Location Details
    Green Heart NWP
    In. Number
    1-3JERZD see details →

  10. Incident 1-3JES13

    Occurred On
    Type
    Damage - Serious
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    Office (glass) windows and Television set in the common area near Activities Room in Green Two Compound smashed.
    Location Details
    Common area near Activities Room and Officers' Office (fishbowl), Green Two Compound.
    In. Number
    1-3JES13 see details →

  11. Incident 1-3JES1B

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) from the Banksia Unit slipped in the shower
    Location Details
    Villawood - Banksia compound
    In. Number
    1-3JES1B see details →

  12. Incident 1-3JES3E

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) required off site emergency medical assistance.
    Location Details
    Medical/Clinic, NWP.
    In. Number
    1-3JES3E see details →

  13. Incident 1-3JH7Y1

    Occurred On
    Type
    Demonstration - Onsite
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    After speaking with Diac approx 28 clients refused to go back to their compound from the Green Heart Hut
    Location Details
    Green Heart NWP
    In. Number
    1-3JH7Y1 see details →

  14. Incident 1-3JESEX

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Minor
    Location
    Perth IRH
    Incident Summary
    04/04/2010 - client s. 47F(1) smacked his son client s. 47F(1) in the face which resulted in s. 47F(1) pitting up blood in the laundry.
    Location Details
    PIRH, House 2, laundry room.
    In. Number
    1-3JESEX see details →

  15. Incident 1-3JESGL

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) home visits at s. 47F(1) - the owner of the premises stated NO MEN ALLOWED as this premises is a Female Refuge House for females only Escort to be terminated immediatley and Client returned to the centre.
    Location Details
    21 STROUD BONNYRIGG NSW
    In. Number
    1-3JESGL see details →

  16. Incident 1-3JKUV3

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Unauthorised presence
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Media Presence at centre's main gate.
    Location Details
    Villawood detention centre
    In. Number
    1-3JKUV3 see details →

  17. Incident 1-3JM29L

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) escorted to Bankstown hospital to receive emergency medical attention.
    Location Details
    Westbridge
    In. Number
    1-3JM29L see details →

  18. Incident 1-3JT84D

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) attempted to self harm. was stopped by SERCO staff.
    Location Details
    Property.
    In. Number
    1-3JT84D see details →

  19. Incident 1-3JT82F

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transported to Liverpool hospital for emergency medical attention of site. This IR is now considered to be closed as the client s. 47F(1) was released with a BVE on the 16.04.2010. CSM Jackson
    Location Details
    Stage 2, medical
    In. Number
    1-3JT82F see details →

  20. Incident 1-3JT8D9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) had an altercation.
    Location Details
    Stage 2, Recreation room
    In. Number
    1-3JT8D9 see details →

  21. Incident 1-3JT8BB

    Occurred On
    Type
    Failure - IT Systems
    Location
    Melbourne ITA
    Incident Summary
    Power outage
    Location Details
    MITA
    In. Number
    1-3JT8BB see details →

  22. Incident 1-3JT8F9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) escorted to Fairfield hospital for emergency medical attention of site.
    Location Details
    Stage 2
    In. Number
    1-3JT8F9 see details →

  23. Incident 1-3JT8Q1

    Occurred On
    Type
    Escape - Attempted
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) attempted to escape whilst on escort to Medical appointment at Liverpool
    Location Details
    Bigge Park Medical Centre, 13 Elizabeth Street ( Cnr Bigge Street) Liverpool
    In. Number
    1-3JT8Q1 see details →

  24. Incident 1-3JYPAZ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) fell of treadmill in gym
    Location Details
    Gym between Fowler and Hughes
    In. Number
    1-3JYPAZ see details →

  25. Incident 1-3JYP37

    Occurred On
    Type
    Birth of a child
    Location
    Sydney IRH
    Incident Summary
    At 11:09, s. 47F(1) delivered a boy at fairfield hospital. At this point in time, both mother s. 47F(1) and her son were doing fine.
    Location Details
    Sydney IRH and Fairfield Hospital
    In. Number
    1-3JYP37 see details →

  26. Incident 1-3K8FIR

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) climbed onto the roof area of Zone B
    Location Details
    Zone B courtyard and roof
    In. Number
    1-3K8FIR see details →

  27. Incident 1-3LL1CP

    Occurred On
    Type
    Demonstration - Onsite
    Location
    Maribyrnong IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) climbed on the the roof of Zone B, this incident report replaces, incident report number 1-3K8FIR, disturbance -Minor
    Location Details
    Zone B courtyard
    In. Number
    1-3LL1CP see details →

  28. Incident 1-3K4RS9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Transfer to APOD
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) was transferred to APOD at the request of DIAC Officer VINCE from SKSA.
    Location Details
    Rydges HoteL Basss Hill Room 212.
    In. Number
    1-3K4RS9 see details →

  29. Incident 1-3K4RU7

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Melbourne ITA
    Incident Summary
    Client vomitting and fever with abdominal pain. Tranported to Emergency Department.
    Location Details
    MITA, Lounge area upstairs.
    In. Number
    1-3K4RU7 see details →

  30. Incident 1-3K8FCD

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) taken off site to Auburn hospital
    Location Details
    Medical compound
    In. Number
    1-3K8FCD see details →

  31. Incident 1-3K8FIH

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Melbourne ITA
    Incident Summary
    Clients involved in verbal argument
    Location Details
    MITA, Upstairs dorm area
    In. Number
    1-3K8FIH see details →

  32. Incident 1-3KI5IR

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Christmas Island
    Incident Summary
    Diac Case manager informed SERCO Client showed part of a razor and indicated he may self harm.
    Location Details
    Bravo Compound Phosphate Hill
    In. Number
    1-3KI5IR see details →

  33. Incident 1-4DBA4U

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Brisbane ITA
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) fainted whilst walking with husband on basketball court
    Location Details
    BITA
    In. Number
    1-4DBA4U see details →

  34. Incident 1-3KI5XH

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Actual
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    Client self harmed by way of hanging. 20/04/2010 - Visa Granted, 21/04/2010 - Settlement.
    Location Details
    North West Point.
    In. Number
    1-3KI5XH see details →

  35. Incident 1-3KI62H

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Actual
    Location
    Melbourne ITA
    Incident Summary
    Client attempted Self-harm
    Location Details
    MITA, in room 7
    In. Number
    1-3KI62H see details →

  36. Incident 1-3KRTMI

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Not OBH
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) involved in Minorscuffle in the medical area Hughes compound
    Location Details
    Villawood Hughes compound
    In. Number
    1-3KRTMI see details →

  37. Incident 1-3KNHO9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Brisbane ITA
    Incident Summary
    Clients s. 47F(1) stated during a DIAC interview that they could both kill themselves if they received negative news regarding their VISA applications.
    Location Details
    Brisbane Immigration Transit Accommodation interview room
    In. Number
    1-3KNHO9 see details →

  38. Incident 1-3KNHJT

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Major
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) was attending the Hughes compound medical clinic when he leaped onto the side railing on the walkway and made his way to the roof
    Location Details
    Hughes Compound Medical Unit Villawood IDC
    In. Number
    1-3KNHJT see details →

  39. Incident 1-3KNHY9

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Threatened
    Location
    Melbourne ITA
    Incident Summary
    Client placed on constant SASH observations, as client threatened self harm to counsellor
    Location Details
    MITA
    In. Number
    1-3KNHY9 see details →

  40. Incident 1-3KRTCP

    Occurred On
    Type
    Abusive/Aggressive Behaviour
    Location
    Perth IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client became agressive in the back of the escort vehicle and attempted to strike out at Client Services officer Matt Saylor client was upset at being instructed to cease trying to interfere with his seatbelt.
    Location Details
    escort vehicle Kwinnana freeway
    In. Number
    1-3KRTCP see details →

  41. Incident 1-3KNI8J

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) transported to Auburn hospital for Emergency medical attention of site.
    Location Details
    Stage 3
    In. Number
    1-3KNI8J see details →

  42. Incident 1-3KRTNJ

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Unauthorised presence
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Media at the front of the Facility at 0950 Hrs 10.04.2010 ABC Media This IR is now considered to be closed CSM Jackson
    Location Details
    VIDC Birmingham enterance
    In. Number
    1-3KRTNJ see details →

  43. Incident 1-3KVLFV

    Occurred On
    Type
    Disturbance - Minor
    Location
    Perth IDC
    Incident Summary
    Burnt toast in staff room activated Smoke detector centre was attended by Fire unit from Perth airports aviation fire service / alarms were reset.
    Location Details
    Staff room
    In. Number
    1-3KVLFV see details →

  44. Incident 1-3KY9NP

    Occurred On
    Type
    Self Harm - Actual
    Location
    North West Point Immigration Facility
    Incident Summary
    Client presented at Medical with a cut to his left wrist which he claimed was self inflicted. He stated he was very upset and that heUnsure as client presented himself to needed to be with his relative in another compound.
    Location Details
    medical
    In. Number
    1-3KY9NP see details →

  45. Incident 1-3KVLN3

    Occurred On
    Type
    Demonstration - Offsite
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    The Australian Protectionist Party and The Socialist Alliance Group protest and demonstrate at the Centre.
    Location Details
    Birmingham Ave and Miowera Street entrances.
    In. Number
    1-3KVLN3 see details →

  46. Incident 1-3KVLO7

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Unauthorised presence
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Media presence at the Sydney Immmigration Detention Centre due to Protesters holding a demonstration in the area.
    Location Details
    Birmingham Ave and Miowera St entrances.
    In. Number
    1-3KVLO7 see details →

  47. Incident 1-3KY9P5

    Occurred On
    Type
    Accident/Injury - Serious
    Location
    Perth IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) collapsed whilst at an APOD at Broadwater Apartments. She was transferred to Hospital via ambulance.
    Location Details
    Apod Broad water Resort Melville Parade Como
    In. Number
    1-3KY9P5 see details →

  48. Incident 1-3KY9T5

    Occurred On
    Type
    Media - Approach staff/clients
    Location
    Christmas Island
    Incident Summary
    Media talking to clients at Perimeter fence line adjacent to Volley Ball Court
    Location Details
    Christmas Island APOD
    In. Number
    1-3KY9T5 see details →

  49. Incident 1-3KY9U5

    Occurred On
    Type
    Assault - Not OBH
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Stage One Dorm 3 two cients in a altercation.
    Location Details
    Villawood IDCS
    In. Number
    1-3KY9U5 see details →

  50. Incident 1-3L79OH

    Occurred On
    Type
    Contraband found
    Location
    Villawood IDC
    Incident Summary
    Client s. 47F(1) handed over a shef which was handed over to the Serco On Call Duty manager
    Location Details
    Dorm 3 BLAXLAND
    In. Number
    1-3L79OH see details →