RIDDOR – Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

Guidance

• Reportable incidents

  Types of incidents that must be reported and exemptions

• Who should report

  Employers, the self-employed, people in control of work premises

• Make a RIDDOR report

  Report online or by telephone

• Specified, reportable injuries

  Types of injuries to workers that must be reported under RIDDOR

• Dangerous occurrences

  Incidents with a high potential to cause death or serious injury

• Reportable occupational diseases

  Reportable diseases linked to exposure to specified hazards at work

• Carcinogens and biological agents

  Occupational cancers and diseases caused by exposure to biological agents