Health and Safety Law 2024 (October 2024)
There is no specific statutory duty on employers to investigate reportable work-related accidents, ill-health or “near misses”. However, HSE guidance sets out a step-by-step investigation process and includes worked examples and blank template forms for accident analysis. The four steps featured in the guidance are:
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