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Health and safety at work accident notification

The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR)

Injuries, diseases and accidents at work should be reported.

  • Fatality or major injury - report immediately via the online form below (fatalities should be notified to the enforcing authority immediately)
  • Over seven day injury - report within 15 day
  • Reportable work related disease - report as soon as notified by doctor
  • Dangerous occurrences in a work place such as collapse or failure of lifts or lifting equipment
  • Injuries to members of the public, who need hospital treatment

How to report:

Report an injury, disease or accident at work

For Fatal and Specified Injuries call the Incident Contact Centre on:

0845 3009923 (Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm)