RIDDOR Regulations

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (RIDDOR) Regulations 1995, 596 Respiratory fibrogens, 77 Respiratory protection ... 

Reporting an Injury or a Dangerous OccuiTcnce. (RIDDOR) The Reporting of Injuries, Disease and Dangerous OccuiTcnces Regulations 1985... 

RIDDOR explained - Reporting of Injunes, Diseases and Dangerous Occurences Regulations RIDDOR 95 - Offshore... 

Everyone s Guide to RIDDOR 95 (1996) HSE31—free leaflet or available in priced packs, ISBN 07 17610772 Reporting School Accidents (1997) EDIS 1—free information sheet Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations 1992 (1995) IACL97 —free leaflet or available in priced packs, ISBN 0 7176 1049 7... 

Reportable injuries and dangerous occurrences are defined in regulation 3 of RIDDOR. Further description of Major Injuries is provided in RIDDOR under Schedule 1. Reference to over-three-day injuries in this annual report includes all other RIDDOR reportable injuries that are less severe than Major Injuries. Description of reportable Dangerous Occurrences is provided in Schedule 2. 

RIDDOR Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations... 

RIDDOR stands for Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation 1995, which is sometimes referred to as RIDDOR 95, or just RIDDOR for short. The HSE requires employers to report some work-related accidents or diseases so that they can identify where and how risks arise, investigate serious accidents and publish statistics and data to help reduce accidents at work. 

Under the Notification of Accidents and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1980 (NADOR), since superseded by the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1985 (RIDDOR ) the definition of a major injury has changed with the effect of changing the previous classification of accidents used for statistics. 

The need to include the risk contribution from all minor injuries. Versions 1 and 2 of the SRM only included the RIDDOR (Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations) reportable minor injuries (Health and Safety Executive 1995). 

Health and Safety Executive (1995) Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations (RIDDOR). HMSO... 

Dangerous occurrence - is a near miss which could have led to serious injury or loss of life. Dangerous occurrences are defined in the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (often known as RIDDOR) and are always reportable to the Enforcement Authorities. Examples include the collapse of a scaffold or a crane or the failure of any passenger carrying equipment. 

The HSE produced a modified Accident Book Bl 510 in May 2003 with notes on these Regulations and the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR), (see Figure 18.4) and which now complies with the Data Protection Act 1998. The Stationery Office also produces a similar accident book. 

RIDDOR requires employers and those in control of a site, to report certain more serious accidents and incidents to the HSE or other enforcing authority and to keep a record. There are no exemptions for small organizations. Whoever is in control of a site must report accidents to the self-employed and members of the public. A full summary of the Regulations is given in Chapter 20. 

The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) require that employers notify the relevant enforcing authority of specified injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences that occur as a result of a work undertaking. The events (specified in RIDDOR) that need to be reported are ... 

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