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September 12, 2011

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Don’t talk, just type

Work-related incidents can no longer be reported to the HSE by phone – unless they involve a fatality, or major injury.

Following its announcement of changes to its incident-reporting and information systems earlier this year, the regulator is reminding businesses that, from today (12 September), only fatal and major injuries and incidents will be able to be reported to it by phone.

All other work-related injuries and incidents notifiable under RIDDOR must now be reported via one of

Don’t talk, just type Work-related incidents can no longer be reported to the HSE by phone
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