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Document ID (ISN)66174
CIS number 96-146
ISBN(s) 0-7176-1012-8
Year 1996
Convention or series no. HSE Guidance on Regulations L73
Author(s)
Health and Safety Executive
Title A guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, 1996. v, 84p. 10 ref. Price: GBP 6.95.
Abstract This guide provides the full text of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 and schedules (see CIS 95-1930) along with detailed guidance notes. Key changes from RIDDOR 1985 are summarized. Contents: interpretation of the Regulations and notes on selected definitions; requirements for notification and reporting of injuries and dangerous occurrences; reporting the death of an employee, cases of disease and gas incidents; record keeping and availability; additional provisions relating to mines and quarries and offshore workplaces. Notes on the schedules are provided and sample report forms are included.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; notification of accidents and diseases; schedule of occupational diseases
Descriptors (secondary) dangerous occurrences; responsibilities of employers; gas explosions; injuries; comment on law; safety service records; offshore oil extraction; replaced; mining and quarrying; fatalities
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Administration, legislation
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Notification of accidents and diseases
Workers' compensation