Which statutory regulation requires employers (or other responsible person on site) to report certain incidents that could occur in the workplace?
RIDDOR
PPE
EaW
COSHH
RIDDOR 2013 concerns itself with the reporting of certain occurrences in the workplace. How quickly should a written report be sent to RIDDOR following a reportable incident?
Within 1 day
Within 3 days
Within 10 days
Within 30 days
Which one of the following is not regarded as a reportable major injury, with regard to RIDDOR?
temporary loss of sight
broken finger
amputated hand
broken arm
With regard to the regulations, if an employee or member of the public is injured as the result of an accident at work, the incident must be reported to who, that same day, by telephone?
Environmental Health Department of Local Authority
RIDDOR head office
The HSC
Police
For how long must reportable incident records be kept by the company?
1 year
3 years
5 years
10 years
Which one of the following does NOT have to be reported as a 'dangerous occurrence' under RIDDOR assuming no-one was injured?
any collision with a train
unintentional collapse of a building
the collapse of a 4.5m scaffold
a short-circuit in a 90v AC circuit that renders plant unusable for 28 hours
Which one of the following does NOT have to be reported as a 'dangerous occurrence' under RIDDOR assuming no-one was injured?
any collision with a train
unintentional collapse of a building
the collapse of a 6m scaffold
a short-circuit in a 24v AC circuit that renders plant unusable for 24 hours
Which one of the following does NOT have to be reported as a 'dangerous occurrence' under RIDDOR assuming no-one was injured?
unintentional collapsing of a trench
unintentional collapse of a building
a member of the public hitting their head during a fairground ride
a short-circuit in a 48v AC circuit that renders plant unusable for 24 hours
Which one of the following construction site incidents has to be reported under RIDDOR ?
unintentional collapsing of a 4m scaffold, although no-one was injured
the short-circuit of a secure 110v DC control panel causing a power-cut for 6 hours
a sub-contractor fracturing a finger and being unable to work for 2 days
temporary loss of sight due to an accident with an airline
Which one of the following construction site injuries does not have to be reported under RIDDOR ?
electrician dislocates her shoulder whilst carrying equipment on site
a visitor to site is fatally electrocuted
a contractor has a finger amputated whilst steadying a heavy load
site agent suffers a broken toe when he walks into a marked low wall
Which one of the following construction 'diseases' does not have to be reported under RIDDOR ?