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HS74001 - Employer fail to discharge general health, safety and welfare duty to employee
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- HS74001
- Offence title
- Employer fail to discharge general health, safety and welfare duty to employee
- Legislation
- Contrary to sections 2 and 33(1)(a) of, and Schedule3A to, the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974.
- CJS category code
- CE
- Offence class
- 3
- Custodial indicator
- Yes
- Recordable on PNC
- Yes
- Offence start date
- 05-Jan-74
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 5065.