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Document ID (ISN)75600
CIS number 00-1306
Year 2000
Convention or series no. HSE31 (rev.1)
Author(s)
Health and Safety Executive
Title Riddor explained
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, Aug. 2000. 12p.
Abstract This booklet provides a simple guide to the responsibilities of employers and the self-employed under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995 (see CIS 95-1930). Topics covered: general description of RIDDOR; situations for which reports are required; records to be kept; definition of major injuries, dangerous occurrences and diseases; reportable dangerous occurrences; reportable diseases. A sample report form is included.
Descriptors (primary) dangerous occurrences; notification of accidents and diseases; legal aspects; United Kingdom
Descriptors (secondary) responsibilities of employers; occupational diseases; comment on directive; fatalities; safety service records; injuries
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Notification of accidents and diseases