© OnSafeLines 2003 : 2011 - Web Master : BGW
Registered Company in England and Wales : Company No 4836377
Single Word Searches Favourable
On Safe Lines
QHSE Specialist
Dedicated to Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental Guidance and Support
OnSafeLines, Free Advice on the RIDDOR 1995 Regulations. Risk and Risk
Management to Help You Manage Your Health and Safety Responsibilities.
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
Reportable diseases include:
- certain poisonings;
- some skin diseases such as occupational dermatitis, skin cancer, chrome ulcer, oil folliculitis / acne;
- lung diseases including occupational asthma, farmer's lung, pneumoconiosis, asbestos, mesothelioma;
- infections such as leptospirosis, hepatitis, tuberculosis, anthrax, legionellosis and tetanus;
- other conditions such as: occupational cancer, certain musculoskeletal disorders, decompression illness and hand-arm vibration syndrome.
The full list of reportable diseases, and the work activities they are related to, can be found in the detailed guide to the Regulations.
TABLE G - GUIDELINES FOR REPORTING
A DANGEROUS OCCURRENCE OR A DISEASE/ ILLNESS
Thank you for taking the time read to this article by OnSafeLines, and feel free to browse through the vast quantity of free advice contained within OnSafeLines website, and please, do come back soon, the site is growing every day.
Note, this article is continued on the next page...
Dangerous
Occurrence
Disease /
Illness
Refer to List in
Refer to List in
the HSE Immediately
Doctor confirms a reportable disease or illness
Report to the HSE within 10 days on F2508
Report to the HSE within 10 days on F2508A
Make and keep a record of the report, copy personal file
Make and keep a record of the report, copy personal file
RIDDOR Reportable Diseases
