Health & Safety

The Commercial team in Environmental Health has the responsibility of enforcing health and safety legislation in relation to some 1,500 workplaces in the borough.

These premises consist of offices, shops, catering premises (such as restaurants, hotels, cafes etc.) leisure activities and warehouses.

The Commercial team carries out its work by:

Carrying out routine health and safety inspections
Investigating complaints in relation to health and safety matters in workplaces
Investigating the causes of accidents in the workplace
Giving advice to businesses on health and safety
Promoting health and safety in the workplace by campaigns and initiatives

The file below (Enforcement Service Delivery Plan) details the activities to be carried out by the by the Food/Health & Safety Enforcement Services during 2008/2009.

The Health and Safety Executive is responsible for farms, factories, building sites and other manufacturing activities

Files

Cooling Towers Public Register (9 KB)
Enforcement Service Delivery plan 2009-2010 (547 KB)
Health and Safety Enforcement policy 2009 (81 KB)
Cooling towers registration form (24 KB)
Cooling Towers explained (7 KB)

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
Argents Mead
Hinckley
Leicestershire
LE10 1BZ

Telephone : 01455 238141

Fax : 01455 234590

Email : esadmin@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk

Last updated : 06/05/2010 14:59:18

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