Reportable Injuries under RIDDOR Regulations

Which of the following fractures are reportable under RIDDOR regulations? A) Fractures to fingers B) Fractures to thumbs C) Fractures to toes D) Fractures to legs.

• Fractures to fingers

• Fractures to thumbs

• Fractures to toes

• Fractures to legs

An injury leading to loss of sight is reportable if it is likely to lead to permanent loss of sight or reduction in sight in one or both eyes. True or False?

• True

• False

What percentage of the body surface area does the head and neck cover in burn estimation?

• 9%

• 18%

• 15%

• 12%

If the body surface area of a burn exceeds ____, hospitalization for more than 24 hours is likely required.

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

• 25%

What is required if an injury in an enclosed space leads to hypothermia or heat-induced illness?

• Immediate evacuation

• Resuscitation or hospital admission for more than 24 hours

• Reporting to the nearest authority

• No action required.

In cases where the extent of an injury is unclear, there is no requirement to make precautionary reports unless the person is incapacitated for more than ____.

• A) 3 days

• B) 5 days

• C) 7 days

• D) 10 days

What is the minimum duration of hospital admission required for a burn injury to be reportable under safety regulations?

• 12 hours

• 24 hours

• 48 hours

• 72 hours

Which of the following injuries must be reported if they result in more than 7 days of incapacitation? A) Sprains B) Minor cuts C) Concussions D) Bruises.

• Sprains

• Minor cuts

• Concussions

• Bruises

True or False: An injury resulting in temporary loss of consciousness is reportable if it leads to hospital admission for more than 24 hours.

• True

• False

True or False: A work-related injury that results in a broken arm is reportable if it leads to more than 7 days of incapacitation.

• True

• False