ASDA Stores Limited - RIDDOR
Case reference FOI2024/01131
Received 1 July 2024
Published 11 July 2024
Request
Under the Freedom of Information Act, and with relation to the below site or sites operated by Asda Stores Limited (or other companies within the Asda group), please can you provide me with details of:
1) The number of RIDDOR reports that have been made regarding incidents at each site, broken down by the financial years 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, and 2023/24;
2) The cause of each such incident, broken down by broad heading, where this information is held;
3) Copies of any health and safety inspection reports held by the authority that arose from inspections of the below site or sites during the same period;
4) Copies of any reports arising from health and safety investigations held by the authority that took place in response to incidents at the below site or sites during the same period; and 5) Details of complaints made about the site or sites by members of the public during the same period, including the numbers and reasons for such complaints, and copies of the complaints where they are held in a reasonably accessible and anonymised format.
The site or sites in question are: ASDA - HEREFORD SUPERCENTRE 4598 BELMONT ROAD, HEREFORD, HR2 7JE
CLARIFICATION Health and safety issues: 1. Slips, trips, wet floor, uneven floor 2. Products falling on customers 3. Pallets falling on customers 4. Home shopping trolleys or pallets colliding with customers 5. Rodent/Animal bites to customers 6. Products or shelving causing cuts, bruises, broken bones, fractures 7. Pallets in aisle's causing injury to customers/falling over products, pallets left out 8. Any incident a member of the public has reported about the store/stores that is a health and safety issue
Response
1) The number of RIDDOR reports that have been made regarding incidents at each site, broken down by the financial years 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, and 2023/24;
A:
|
2019/20 |
2 |
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2020/21 |
0 |
|
2021/22 |
2 |
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2022/23 |
1 |
|
2023/24 |
5 |
2) The cause of each such incident, broken down by broad heading, where this information is held;
A:
|
2019/20 |
Slips, trips, wet floor, uneven floor x 2 |
|
2020/21 |
0 |
|
2021/22 |
Slips, trips, wet floor, uneven floor x 2 |
|
2022/23 |
Moving/handling injury x 1 |
|
2023/24 |
Moving/handling injury x 3 Slips, trips, wet floor, uneven floor x 2 |
3) Copies of any health and safety inspection reports held by the authority that arose from inspections of the below site or sites during the same period;
A: We do not have any inspection reports that arose from inspections of the below site or sites during the same period
4) Copies of any reports arising from health and safety investigations held by the authority that took place in response to incidents at the below site or sites during the same period; and
A: We do not have any Copies of any reports arising from health and safety investigations held by the authority that took place in response to incidents at the below site or sites during the same period
5) Details of complaints made about the site or sites by members of the public during the same period, including the numbers and reasons for such complaints, and copies of the complaints where they are held in a reasonably accessible and anonymised format.
A: We do not have any details of Health & safety complaints made about the site or sites by members of the public during the same period.
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