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| Home > Environment and Health > Health and Safety > Introduction to Health and Safety |
Introduction
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| Babergh District Council Environmental Services enforce health and safety in premises including offices, shops, warehouses, residential homes, tyre and exhaust centres, churches, catering and leisure facilities.
Our roles include:
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Accident investigation,
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Health and safety advice,
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Dealing with complaints, and
- Inspection of workplaces
 
Other types of workplaces are dealt by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). The Health and Safety Executive (http://www.hse.gov.uk/) enforce safety legislation in premises including factories, motor vehicle repair centres, nursing homes, schools, hospitals, construction sites, domestic premises, farms.
For the results of the HSE's Workplace Health Connect initiative for small and medium sized businesses which ended in February 2008, consult the Workplace Health Connect web pages
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