Health and safety


Recent statements in this category are shown below:

  • London Fire Commissioner (25 027 610)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 08-Sep-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Authority’s response to a bonfire. This is because we have decided any injustice is not significant enough to justify our involvement.

  • Hertsmere Borough Council (25 025 397)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 07-Sep-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to take enforcement action against a landlord. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault in how the Council reached its decision, to justify investigating.

  • Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (25 025 212)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 26-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to permit an electric vehicle charging cable to be laid across a footpath. There is insufficient evidence of fault in the Council’s actions to justify our involvement, and Miss Y has not suffered significant personal injustice.

  • Thanet District Council (25 024 568)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 07-Jul-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a data request. The Information Commissioners Office is better placed to consider this complaint.

  • Cornwall Council (25 020 985)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 14-Jun-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council has charged Mrs X for emergency building works. The complaint is late and Mrs X can take court action if she considers the costs unreasonable. We cannot achieve the outcome Mrs X seeks.

  • Nottingham City Council (25 020 900)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 27-May-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of Mr X’s health and safety complaint. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • Cornwall Council (25 019 262)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 12-May-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s Trading Standards actions and decision making because any injustice is not significant enough to justify our involvement.

  • Kingston Upon Hull City Council (25 019 503)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 28-Apr-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about fires in vacant properties. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council and Mr X can pursue any claim for damage through his insurers.

  • Dorset Council (25 019 800)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 27-Apr-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council failing to properly consider Mr X’s complaint about the unsafe conditions of a private car park. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • Kingston Upon Hull City Council (25 018 852)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Health and safety 15-Apr-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of her complaint about a local business. Part of the complaint is late, there is insufficient evidence of fault in its enforcement decision and it is unlikely an investigation would lead to a different outcome. The Information Commissioner’s Office is better placed to consider a complaint about access to information.

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