We don't enforce health and safety at all workplaces.
Both the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Charnwood council enforce health & safety law. In general it is the main activity at a premises that determines the enforcing authority. In general our enforcement officers cover:
- Retail premises
- Warehouses (retail/wholesale chain)
- Offices
- Catering
- Hotels & residential care homes etc
- Consumer services in a shop
- Leisure activities
- Animal boarding etc
- Child care in non-domestic premises
- Places of worship
The HSE in general cover everything else, e.g. factories, building sites, farms, fairgrounds, quarries, railways, hospitals, schools and colleges. The local HSE area office is at:
- Address: 900 Pavillion Drive, Northampton Business Park, Northampton NN4 7FG
- Raise concerns with HSE
Last updated: Mon 30th July, 2018 @ 16:56