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Major Incident
Roles and Responsibilities

Investigation team

Roles

The investigation team, comprises any person delegated by the investigation team leader to have operational charge of any specific aspect of dealing with the investigation.

The team will include the necessary inspectors, specialists and administrative staff, drawn from HSE or HSL.

The investigation team members will liaise with the emergency services' Bronzes should this be required.

Responsibilities

The investigation team members:

  • act as HSE Bronzes, if so designated
  • liaise with the emergency services
  • alert the investigation team leader (HSE Silver) to possible need for enforcement action, if required
  • attend the police forward control point, as required
  • brief the investigation team leader
  • follow the instructions of the investigation team leader

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Updated 24.02.09