Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
St Martin
Part of States of Guernsey
About
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the States of Guernsey agency responsible for regulating workplace health and safety across Guernsey and Alderney. Operating under the Health and Safety at Work (General) (Guernsey) Ordinance 1987, it conducts workplace inspections, investigates accidents, issues improvement and prohibition notices, and grants licences for explosives, petroleum storage, scaffolding, and pesticide use. It provides sector-specific guidance to employers and employees across industries including construction, healthcare, and hospitality. —
Specialises in3
Each capability links to every business in the Baliwick that shares it.
Professional advice and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
From their website
Safety audits · Guidance and advisory services
Quick facts
- Coverage
- Bailiwick Wide
- Industries served
- Construction, Retail And Offices, Hotel And Hospitality, Government
- Client focus
- Smes, Public Sector
People2
- Robin Gonard
- Chief Health and Safety Officer and Chief Inspector of Health and Safety
From their website
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- RIDDOR accident reporting
- Explosives licensing
- Petroleum storage and dispensing licensing
- Scaffolding and temporary structures permitting
- Pesticide approvals
- Construction project notifications (Form F10)
Hours
Monday-Friday 08:30-16:30, visits by appointment only
Contact
- Phone
- +44 1481 220010
- hse@gov.gg
- Website
- gov.gg/hse
- Address
- Burnt Lane House, Longue Rue, St Martin, Guernsey, GY4 6LD
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