Accidents and Incidents
Responsibilities
Responsibilities for reporting the accident are
described in our key points section. In
addition to these:
BBC Safety will;
- Maintain the accident database
- Report serious accidents ("RIDDORs") to the HSE and cases of ill health to EMAS.
- Support those leading any investigation
- Act as Lead Investigators for the most serious accidents
- Compile and report information about incidents to Corporate and Divisional safety and management forums.
Group or Divisional Management
will;
- Nominate lead accident investigator
- Review findings of accidents at management and safety forums
- Review statistics of accidents at safety and management forums
- Ensure that managers are reviewing and investigating accidents
Safety Forums will;
- Review outcomes of investigations; Instigate investigations
- Review trends and statistics
- Make recommendations and share learning with other forums
