ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO MINES AND QUARRIES
- Protect the scene and report serious incidents at mines and quarries Responsible Person
UK Statutory Instrument
1995
United Kingdom
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
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What's here
7 compliance obligations
Who this Act binds
Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.
- Responsible Person 4
- Employer 2
- Any Person 1
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- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (England/Wales comparison) 2005 22 duties
- The Offshore Installations (Prevention of Fire and Explosion, and Emergency Response) Regulations 1995 1995 21 duties
- The Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations 1995 1995 16 duties
Employers also bound by 171 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 1998 204 duties
- The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 2003 201 duties
- Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 1989 55 duties
- Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations 2006 2006 51 duties
- TULRCA 1992 1992 47 duties
Any Person also bound by 749 other Acts (top 5 shown)
- Human Medicines Regulations 2012 2012 110 duties
- Licensing Act 2003 2003 105 duties
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 1995 97 duties
- Road Traffic Act 1988 1988 95 duties
- Air Navigation Order 2016 2016 86 duties
What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Schedules
ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO OFFSHORE WORKPLACES
- Do not disturb the scene of a major offshore accident Any Person
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MAJOR INJURIES
Any fracture, other than to the fingers, thumbs or toes....
Acute illness which requires medical treatment where there is reason...
Any amputation.
Dislocation of the shoulder, hip, knee or spine.
Loss of sight (whether temporary or permanent).
A chemical or hot metal burn to the eye or...
Any injury resulting from an electric shock or electrical burn...
Any other injury— (a) leading to hypothermia, heat-induced illness or...
Loss of consciousness caused by asphyxia or by exposure to...
Either of the following conditions which result from the absorption...
DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES
Lifting machinery, etc.
Diving operations
Collapse of scaffolding
Train collisions
Wells
Pipelines or pipeline works
Fairground equipment
Carriage of dangerous substances by road
(1) Any incident involving a vehicle used for the carriage...
Collapse of building or structure
Explosion or fire
Pressure systems
Escape of flammable substances
Escape of substances
Fire or ignition of gas
The accidental ignition of any gas in part of a...
The outbreak of any fire below ground.
An incident where any person in consequence of any smoke...
The outbreak of any fire on the surface which endangers...
Escape of gas
Failure of plant or equipment
The breakage or unintentional uncoupling of any rope, chain, coupling,...
Freight containers
An incident where any conveyance being used for the carriage...
The stoppage of any ventilating apparatus (other than an auxiliary...
The collapse of any headframe, winding engine house, fan house...
Breathing apparatus
Injury by explosion of blasting material etc.
Use of emergency escape apparatus
Inrush of gas or water
Any inrush of water or material which flows when wet...
Insecure tip
Locomotives
Overhead electric lines
Falls of ground
Collapse of storage bunkers
Sinking of craft
Injuries
Projection of substances outside quarry
Misfires
Insecure tips
Movement of slopes or faces
Explosions or fires in vehicles or plant
Accidents to passenger trains
Electrical short circuit
Any case where a passenger train or any part of...
Accidents not involving passenger trains
Any derailment, of a train other than a passenger train,...
Any derailment, of a train other than a passenger train,...
Accidents involving any kind of train
Any case of a train striking any cattle or horse,...
Any case of a train on a running line striking...
Any case of a train, other than one on a...
Any case of a passenger train, or any other train...
(1) Any of the following classes of accident which occurs...
Explosives
Accidents and incidents at level crossings
Any case of a train running onto a level crossing...
A failure of the equipment at a level crossing which...
Accidents involving the permanent way and other works on or connected with a relevant transport system
A buckle of a running line which necessitates an immediate...
Any case of an aircraft or a vehicle of any...
The runaway of an escalator, lift or passenger conveyor.
Any fire or severe arcing or fusing which seriously affects...
Any fire affecting the permanent way or works of a...
Any other fire which causes damage which has the potential...
Biological agents
Accidents involving failure of the works on or connected with a relevant transport system
Incidents of serious congestion
Incidents of signals passed without authority
Release of petroleum hydrocarbon
Fire or explosion
Release or escape of dangerous substances
Collapses
Dangerous occurrences
Collisions
Any occurrence with the potential for a collision between a...
Malfunction of radiation generators, etc.
Subsidence or collapse of seabed
Loss of stability or buoyancy
Evacuation
Falls into water
Breathing apparatus
REPORTABLE DISEASES
Chickenpox.
Cholera.
Diphtheria.
Dysentery (amoebic or bacillary).
Acute encephalitis.
Erysipelas.
Food poisoning.
Legionellosis.
Malaria.
Measles.
Meningitis.
Meningococcal septicaemia (without meningitis).
Mumps.
Paratyphoid fever.
Plague.
Acute poliomyelitis.
Rabies.
Rubella.
Scarlet fever.
Tetanus.
Tuberculosis.
Typhoid fever.
Typhus.
Viral haemorrhagic fevers.
Viral hepatitis.
RECORDS
The method by which the event was reported.
In this Schedule, unless the context otherwise requires— “appropriate person”...
Where at a mine or a quarry any person, as...
Where there is a non-fatal injury to any person at...
(1) Where there is an accident or dangerous occurrence in...
The record kept under regulation 7, excluding any health record...
Disturbance of site
ENACTMENTS OR INSTRUMENTS REQUIRING THE NOTIFICATION OF EVENTS WHICH ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE NOTIFIED OR REPORTED UNDER THESE REGULATIONS
REVOCATIONS
In regulations 3(4)(c) and 7(5)(b) of the Mines (Safety of...
In regulation 17(6) of the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and...
Notification and reporting of injuries and dangerous occurrences
- Report serious workplace accidents, injuries, and dangerous occurrences Responsible Person
Reporting of the death of an employee
- Report the death of an employee resulting from a workplace accident Employer
Reporting of cases of disease
- Report cases of occupational disease to the HSE Responsible Person
Records
- Keep records of workplace accidents, injuries, and diseases Responsible Person
Additional provisions relating to offshore workplaces
- Comply with additional health and safety rules for offshore workplaces Employer
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Citation and commencement
Citation and commencement
Interpretation
Interpretation
Notification and reporting of injuries and dangerous occurrences
Reporting of the death of an employee
Reporting of cases of disease
Reporting of gas incidents
Reporting of gas incidents
Records
Additional provisions relating to mines and quarries
Additional provisions relating to mines and quarries
Additional provisions relating to offshore workplaces
Restrictions on the application of regulations 3, 4 and 5
Restrictions on the application of regulations 3, 4 and 5
Defence in proceedings for an offence contravening these Regulations
Defence in proceedings for an offence contravening these Regulations
Extension outside Great Britain
Extension outside Great Britain
Certificates of exemption
Certificates of exemption
Repeal and amendment of provisions in the Regulation of Railways Act 1871, the Railway Employment (Prevention of Accidents) Act 1900 and the Transport and Works Act 1992
Repeal and amendment of provisions in the Regulation of Railways Act 1871, the Railway Employment (Prevention of Accidents) Act 1900 and the Transport and Works Act 1992
Revocations, amendments and savings
Revocations, amendments and savings
Enforcement and responsible bodies
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