What can happen to an Organisation if they fail to comply with Health and Safety Procedures Flashcards
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The organisation can be investigated…
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by the Health and Safety Executive following a report of an injury or suspected unsafe working practice which may breach health and safety legislation.
2
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The organisation can be issued with…
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an improvement notice which requires that nay breach of legislation is corrected within a specific time period.
3
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The organisation’s workplace can be…
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temporarily closed down if the breach of health and safety legislation is significant.
4
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The organisation can receive a fine…
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or be prosecuted. A breach of Health and Safety can carry a fine of up to £20,000, or six months’ imprisonment, or both.