LRD guides and handbook October 2024

Health and Safety Law 2024

The previous year (2021-22) it issued more than 6,900 notices, including approximately 5,190 improvement and 1,740 prohibition notices. It also completed 82% of fatal investigations within 12 months of receiving primacy against a target of 80%. Five prosecutions resulted in fines of over £1 million and 52 HSE prosecutions resulted in custodial or community service/rehabilitation orders.