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Accident Reports
Function
Human Resources
PIB
No
RRSDA Number
1998-032
Department
Environmental Health and Safety
Description, purpose and use of records
The series consists of records made or received in reporting and investigating accidents involving university employees. Records include SFU Accident Investigation Reports, Workers' Compensation Board Reports and forms, correspondence and memoranda.
Retention periods
Records | Active Retention |
Semi-Active Retention | Total retention | Final disposition |
---|---|---|---|---|
Occupational Health and Safety |
CY + 2 years | 8 years | CY + 10 years | Destroy |
Copies in all other university departments | CY + 1 year | Nil | CY + 1 year | Destroy |
Active = Active Retention Period, Keep in Office; Semi-Active = Semi-Active Retention period, transfer to University Records Centre; CY = Current calendar year; CFY = Current fiscal year; CS = Current semester; S/O = Superseded or obsolete; OPR = Office of Primary Responsibility; Non-OPR = All other departments
Authorities
These records are created, used, retained and managed in accordance with the following authorities:
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (RSBC 1996, c. 165)
- Workers Compensation Act (RSBC 1996, c. 492)
- Occupational First Aid Regulations (BC Reg. 344/93)
- SFU Policy GP 17, University Occupational Health and Safety
- SFU OHS Standards 001 Accident and Incident Reporting Procedures
Retention rationale
These are routine operational records used by office staff to document reported accidents. A 10 year total retention period is required to meet the Department's administrative and legal need for these records.
Retention and filing guidelines
The file is considered closed when the appointment has been concluded and requests for review or appeal by unsuccessful candidates are exhausted. Retain for one additional year, then transfer to the University Records Centre (URC).
Status
RRSDA is in force
Approval Date
18 Feb 1999