Health and Safety Executive Responsibilities
The Health and Safety Executive enforces health and safety law
in certain workplaces in Bromsgrove District. They share
enforcement responsibility with the Commercial Division and both
have the same powers under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act
1974, but each organisation is responsible different types of
premises:-
- Mines and quarries.
- Fairgrounds.
- Radio or Television broadcasting.
- Most construction work.
- Agricultural activities.
- Use of x-ray machines.
- Activities on board ship.
- Ski lifts, ski tows and cable cars.
- Maintenance, repair and installation of electricity and gas
systems.
- Maggot, fish and game breeding.
- Local Authority activities and the police, fire and health
services including hospitals.
- Contacting the Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Executive,
Haswell House
St. Nicholas Street
Worcester
WR1 1UW
Telephone: 01905-743600
Or visit the Health and Safety Executive
website for further information
