RIDDOR Reporting updated for Health and Social Care.

RIDDOR puts duties on employers, the self-employed and people in control of work premises (the Responsible Person) to report certain serious workplace accidents, occupational diseases and specified dangerous occurrences (near misses).
Incidents that happen in Northern Ireland should be reported to   HSE NI

Reporting injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences in health and social care – Guidance for employers has been updated
This information sheet gives guidance on how the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) apply to the health and social care sector.
It is aimed at employers and others in health and social care, who have a duty to report under RIDDOR

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