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Recordable Incident
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Recordable Incident

Work-related injury or illness meeting defined regulatory criteria for formal recording.

Examples

  1. 01A cut that needs stitches at the hospital is a recordable incident, while a plaster from the first aid kit is not.
  2. 02The EHS team reviews every recordable incident monthly to check that it was classified correctly.
  3. 03A recordable incident gets a root-cause analysis, an owner and a follow-up check after 30 days.

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