Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered am ar 22 Hydref 2019.
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
Opposition Whip (Lords), Shadow Spokesperson (International Trade)
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many cases involving children at farms have been investigated by the Health and Safety Executive in each of the last 10 years.
Baroness Stedman-Scott
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
In each of the last 10 years, the table below shows the number of incidents, or concerns followed up, the Health and Safety Executive has investigated regarding the health and safety of children on farms:
Year | Fatal/non-fatal injuries investigated | Concerns followed up |
2018/2019 | 4 | 17 |
2017/2018 | 2 | 9 |
2016/2017 | 4 | 11 |
2015/2016 | 3 | 12 |
2014/2015 | 2 | 11 |
2013/2014 | 6 | 26 |
2012/2013 | 4 | 22 |
2011/2012 | 1 | 7 |
2010/2011 | 3 | 4 |
2009/2010 | 4 | 1 |
Yes2 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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