UK RIDDOR Incident Investigation Checklist

Comprehensive UK RIDDOR incident investigation checklist.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Per incident
  • Estimated Time: 45-60 minutes
  • Role: Health & Safety Manager
  • Total Items: 23
  • Compliance: RIDDOR 2013, HSE L73, Management of H&S at Work Regulations 1999

Incident Details

What happened

  • Description documented?
  • Witnesses interviewed?
  • Photos taken?

RIDDOR Reportability

Reporting requirements

  • Over-7-day incapacitation?
  • Specified injury?
  • Dangerous occurrence?
  • HSE notified if required?

Root Cause Analysis

Why it happened

  • Immediate causes identified?
  • Underlying causes identified?
  • Root causes identified?

Corrective Actions

Preventing recurrence

  • Corrective actions identified?
  • Responsibilities assigned?
  • Timescales set?

PPE Compliance Verification

Personal protective equipment inspection

  • Hard hats worn in required areas?
  • Safety glasses/goggles worn as required?
  • High-visibility vests worn?
  • Steel-toe boots worn by all workers?

Fall Protection & Working at Heights

OSHA 1926 Subpart M fall protection

  • Fall protection used above 6 feet?
  • Guardrails intact and properly installed?
  • Harnesses inspected before use?

Housekeeping & Site Organization

Worksite cleanliness and organization

  • Walkways and access routes clear?
  • Materials stored safely and secured?
  • Debris and waste removed regularly?

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