WorkSafe Investigations Explained | Employer Legal Guide (Victoria)

A WorkSafe investigation can be stressful, disruptive and legally complex. Understanding your obligations and your rights is critical from the moment an inspector attends your workplace.

In this explainer video, Northbridge Legal outlines:

  • How WorkSafe investigations begin

  • The powers of WorkSafe inspectors

  • Employer obligations during an investigation

  • Interviews, notices and document production requirements

  • Potential penalties and prosecution risks

  • Practical steps to minimise legal exposure

Early legal advice can significantly affect the outcome of a WorkSafe matter. If your business is facing an inspection, improvement notice, prohibition notice or potential prosecution, seeking experienced workplace safety legal advice is essential.

Northbridge Legal advises and represents Victorian employers in all aspects of WorkSafe investigations and occupational health and safety (OHS) compliance.

If you require assistance, contact our team for confidential advice.

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