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RIDDOR - Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995

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This site provides information on RIDDOR which puts duties on employers, the self-employed and people in control of work premises (the Responsible Person) to report certain serious workplace accidents, occupational diseases and specified dangerous occurrences (near misses).

Incidents that happen in Northern Ireland should be reported to
HSE NI.

Ways to make a report

News - RIDDOR reporting change

This site provides information on RIDDOR which puts duties on employers, the self-employed and people in control of work premises (the Responsible Person) to report certain serious workplace accidents.

Incapacitation means that the worker is absent or is unable to do work that they would reasonably be expected to do as part of their normal work.

The new requirement

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Updated 2013-03-30