5. What are the safety advisor's obligations?

Whether internal or external, the safety advisor must submit a report to the company by March 31st of the current year, covering the previous year and indicating :

• the company's dangerous goods activity;

• audit findings ;

• actions taken since the previous year;

• any accidents or incidents that have occurred during the year, with their analysis and the measures taken;

• recommendations.

When a dangerous goods accident occurs, the safety advisor must draw up a report and submit it to the company's management within 4 months of the accident. When this accident exceeds the thresholds defined in § 1.8.5 of the ADR and recalled below, an accident report must be drawn up by the safety...