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Report an accident or malfunction involving hazardous substances
If an accident or operational disruption or cases of illness or death in connection with hazardous substances have occurred in your company, you must report this immediately.
Your responsible authority
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Detailed description
You must report an accident or an operational incident involving activities with hazardous substances immediately if it has resulted in serious damage to the health of at least one of your employees.
You must also report cases of illness and death if there is a concrete suspicion that these were caused by working with hazardous substances. You must provide precise details of the activity and state the risk assessment for the workplace.
If you have already reported the incident to another authority, you can submit a copy of the report. - Legal basis
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Approved
Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (BMAS)
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Approved date
20.09.2022