# The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013, Paragraph 4: Electrical incidents causing explosion or fire


Any explosion or fire caused by an electrical short circuit or overload (including those resulting from accidental damage to the electrical plant) which either—
(a) results in the stoppage of the plant involved for more than 24 hours; or
(b) causes a significant risk of death.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1471/schedule/2/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/reporting-of-injuries-diseases-and-dangerous-occurrences-regulations-2013/schedule-2/paragraph-4
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