Certain types of accident and work-related illness are reportable to the HSE under RIDDOR, some of them in a very short timescale. To ensure you’re familiar with the rules, use our quick reference
guide.
Published 13.12.2021
You have completed a RIDDOR report following an accident but now further information has come to light. Are you able to change the contents after it’s been submitted? If so, how do you go about this?
Published 28.08.2018
Some of the visitors to your premises are children. If they are injured, what are the rules for dealing with accidents? And are there any special requirements for giving first aid and accident
reporting?
Published 21.06.2018
A subscriber had a shock when an officer from the HSE called to offer their condolences for their recently deceased member of staff - however, they weren’t dead! How did this happen and how can you
avoid a similar experience?
Published 19.12.2014
From September 2011 the HSE will change the way that serious accidents and incidents must be reported. To reflect this, we’ve updated our accident and incident reporting policy. What should you do
now?
Published 02.08.2011
In the event of a serious workplace accident you will need to call the emergency services as quickly as possible. What information will they require and how should you prepare for their arrival?
Published 24.10.2005
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 changed the categories for reportable major injuries. What do you need to know about the amendments?
Published 13.12.2013
Your accident book is kept at the reception desk, but when you last checked it you found that a visitor had recorded details of an accident which didn’t stack up. Need you be concerned about the
liability such a report may create?
Published 04.05.2011
On 1 October the updated Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) come into force. What’s new?
Published 23.08.2013