Industrial Health and Safety: Farms
(asked on 15th October 2019) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
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.
This question was answered on 22nd October 2019
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 |