LRD guides and handbook October 2024

Health and Safety Law 2024

Employers should review risk assessments regularly, and there should be an immediate review whenever a case of occupational asthma is confirmed. Cases of occupational asthma notified by a doctor in writing must be reported to the enforcing authority under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) (see Chapter 11: Dealing with accidents, injuries and ill health).