Could your Health and Safety cost you money?
Are your health and safety practices putting you at risk of costly fines?
If the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspect your site and find legal non- compliance, their fees for intervention cost recovery scheme means that you will be liable for related costs. These can include the cost of the inspection, investigation and any enforcement action.
Since 2016 courts in England and Wales have had comprehensive sentencing guidelines covering the most commonly sentenced health and safety and food safety offences.
Since then we have seen both the number of custodial sentences and the value of fines being imposed increasing. These can often relate to injuries and not to fatalities
Guidelines relate the size of the fine delivered to:
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