The Riddle of RIDDOR
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR Regulations) pose complexity in reporting, according to Health and Safety specialist Andrew Brammer.
RIDDOR regulations require employers and persons in control of work premises to report specific workplace health and safety incidents to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
The reality is that RIDDOR is far from simple.
Despite initial simplicity, the regulations can be confusing, and errors can be highly problematic.
Author's summary: RIDDOR regulations are complex and often misunderstood.