UK REACH enforcement: Reporting an incident or concern - REACH

1. Reporting an incident or concern

If you have a concern about non-compliance with the GB Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals Regulation (GB REACH) in Great Britain (GB) you should report it to the appropriate enforcing authority.

If your concern relates to the EU Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals Regulation (EU REACH) in Northern Ireland - please visit the HSE NI website^[6].

Which enforcing authority to report your concern to^[7].

The right enforcing authority for concerns about non-compliance with other laws that HSE oversees may be different. For other chemicals laws go to:

Other health and safety concerns^[12] - eg working at height, manual handling, welfare facilities, use of vehicles at work

View a printable version of the whole guide^[14]

Link URLs in this page

Who you report a concern tohttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-who.htm
Reporting a GB REACH concernhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-reporting.htm
How HSE enforceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-how.htm
Offences and penaltieshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-offences-penalties.htm
Enforcement lawshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-law.htm
HSE NI websitehttps://www.hseni.gov.uk/
Which enforcing authority to report your concern tohttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-who.htm
plant protection productshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pesticides/enforcement/index.htm
biocidal productshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/biocides/enforcement-authorities.htm
GB CLP - chemical lawshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/chemical-classification/legal/enforcement-authorities.htm
GB PIChttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pic/enforcement.htm
Other health and safety concernshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/contact/index.htm
Next page Who you report a concern to https://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/enforcement-who.htm
View a printable version of the whole guidehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/reach/print.htm