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Accident, incident and near miss reporting

The Health and Safety Team have provided a concise and informative presentation on accident, incident and near miss reporting which is available on KELSI.

The guidance includes:

  • The importance of reporting and investigating accidents, incidents and near misses.
  • Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDOOR) – criteria for employees and 3rd parties.
  • Playground, minor and medical incidents.
  • Competence.
  • Retention of records.
  • What to do if you receive correspondence from the HSE or a solicitor.
  • Where to report an environmental incident.

For health and safety support or advice contact the Health and Safety Team

Advice Line: 03000 418456 or email: healthandsafety@kent.gov.uk