Section 85: Notification of occupational accidents and dangerous occurrences

85. Notification of occupational accidents and dangerous occurrences (1) Where any employee, as a result of an accident arising out of or in connection with his work, dies or suffers any of the injuries or conditions specified in the Eleventh Schedule, or where there happens a dangerous occurrence specified in the Twelfth Schedule, the employer shall— (a) forthwith notify the Director, Occupational Safety and Health by the quickest practicable means; and [Issue 1] O2 – 58 Revised Laws of Mauritius (b) within 7 days, send a report thereof to the Director, Occupational Safety and Health, in the form set out in the Thirteenth Schedule. (2) The employer shall keep a record of all accidents and dangerous occurrences required to be reported under subsection (1).