The Accident Book is an essential document for recording work‑related injuries and incidents. Employers and employees must record certain accidents by law.
Using the book helps you meet your duties under health and safety and social security legislation. This includes the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR).
The book contains 50 perforated accident record forms.
What the Accident Book helps you do
- record accidents involving employees, contractors and visitors
- keep all accident information in one place
- share records with health and safety representatives or inspectors when needed
- manage health and safety more effectively, helping to prevent further harm
- meet current legislation, including RIDDOR, GDPR and HSE standards
Data protection
The Accident Book uses an approved format for recording accident information.
You must store this information in line with GDPR and your organisation’s data protection policies.
It is your responsibility to make sure GDPR requirements are met.
Accident and Near-miss Tool
The Accident and Near-miss Tool enables organisations to record and manage incidents online, while ensuring compliance with RIDDOR.