Staff Safety

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Dear Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council,

I am writing this Freedom of Information to find out about the safety of BCP council staff members.

I would like to know the following:

1. How many accidents were recorded in council buildings since April 2019? Can a record be provided of how the accidents occurred and what, if any, measures were put in place?

2. How many incidents of assault on council staff have been recorded since April 2019?

Yours faithfully,

Oliver McManus

BCP Council Enquiries, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

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Dear Mr McManus,

 

Freedom of Information Request

 

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Council on 17^th October 2020.

 

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Dear  Mr McManus,

 

Information Request – Freedom of Information Act 

 

Further to your request for information received on 17^th October 2020,
please find below and attached* the material that you asked for. 

 

 

Here is the response that covers all BCP Council areas:

 

1. How many accidents were recorded in council buildings since April 2019?
Can a record be provided of how the accidents occurred and what, if any,
measures were put in place? 79 accidents in council buildings - see
attached spreadsheet for details requested

 

2. How many incidents of assault on council staff have been recorded since
April 2019? 11 physical assaults on council staff

 

 

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Isabel Nobre

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