2.4 Explain how to record and report health and safety incidents

Qualification: Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care
Unit: Health and safety in health and social care settings
Learning outcome: Understand how to carry out own responsibilities for health and safety
Assessment criteria: 2.4 Explain how to record and report health and safety incidents

• Read your employer’s policies and procedures to understand your organisation’s requirements for recording and reporting health and safety incidents
• Typical steps include documenting what has happened and reporting to your manager