'Offence to Sentencing' the process

A FREE TO JOIN business led group which acts as a mechanism to provide information to members about issues relating to Health and SafetyMember of Safety Groups UK

Harrogate & District Health and Safety Forum

Harrogate &amp; District Health and Safety Forum                   
   HEALTH AND SAFETY EVENT                                                                
   Wednesday October 4th 2017.              11.45 hrs. – 16.15 hrs. 
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   The Pavilions, Great Yorkshire Showground, 
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    Harrogate HG2 8NZ 
<H2 CLASS="MsoNormal">  ‘Offence to Sentencing’ the process             </H2>
With the introduction of unlimited fines for health and safety offences, have you got health and safety under control?
   2015 -Retail Fashion Store, prosecuted following the death of a child, fine £1.2 million   
Health and Safety offences may be identified during routine inspections, following accidents/ incidents in the workplace or as a result of complaints. This could result in a number of actions which may significantly affect your business. Do you know what to do if this happens? Do you know what to expect?
This event aims to give you an understanding of the process which may be followed should a serious incident happen in your business. It will explain the range of options which enforcement officers can use in relation to non-compliance.
It will give guidance on when and how a business can/should conduct its own investigation, the role and scope of the investigating enforcement officer during an investigation and includes a case study of a workplace fatality.
The complex process of preparing for court, court procedures the new sentencing guidelines and corporate manslaughter will be covered by a legal expert. This event is suitable for all business types, self- employed and other interested parties. 
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<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">12.30 - 12.35 Welcome – Steve Pepper - Chair of the Forum</H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">12.35 - 13.15 Inspection and enforcement, setting the scene – Darian Dundas – HM Inspector of Health and Safety </H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">13.15 - 13.45 How to conduct an internal investigation – Ian Morland - Reed Boardall</H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">13.45 - 14.20 Role of an investigating enforcement officer - Brian Hagyard – Officer, Harrogate Borough Council</H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">14.20 - 14.35 Break</H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">14.35 - 15.05 A case study of a workplace fatality – Tony Moule - Enforcement Officer Harrogate Borough Council</H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">15.05 -16.15 When matters go to court! (procedures and sentencing)– Matthew Breakell, DAC Beachcroft Claims Ltd</H3>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">16.15 –Q&A</H3>

The Pavilions

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