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Health and Safety Privacy Statement

The University of Warwick will process personal data relating to accidents for the purpose(s) of investigation and onward reporting to statutory or insurance bodies where necessary.

The legal basis for processing this personal data is statutory obligation, namely under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR) and the Social Security Administration Act 1992.

Your personal data will not be shared or disclosed to any third parties external to the University of Warwick, except SHEAssure who will process your personal data for the purpose(s) of centrally recording details of the incident. This data may be required to be shared with those agencies with legal entitlement.

Your personal data will not be transferred outside of the EEA, will be kept securely by the University of Warwick and will be retained in accordance with the University Records Retention Schedule.

The University of Warwick is the Data Controller of this information and is committed to protecting the rights of individuals in line with Data Protection Legislation. Please visit the University's Data Protection webpages for further information in relation to your rights and how the University processes your personal data. The University's Data Protection Officer can be contacted through DPO@warwick.ac.uk or infocompliance@warwick.ac.uk and any requests or complaints should be made in writing to the University's Data Protection Officer.