Business safety guidance and advice
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The Public Health Agency (PHA) is also continuing to provide important information and guidance on its website (link opens in new window).
Coronavirus (COVID-19) risk assessment
Businesses must review their risk assessments and put in place measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Reporting concerns about COVID-19 control measures in the workplace
Our environmental health officers can investigate complaints about health and safety in:
- offices (except government offices)
- hairdressers and barbers
- beauticians and nail bars
- shops and retail outlets
- hotels
- restaurants
- leisure centres
- nurseries and playgroups
- pubs and clubs
- privately-owned museums
- places of worship
- sheltered accommodation and care homes
We can inspect and enforce health and safety law in these premises. If you’re concerned about health and safety, including COVID-19 control measures in these premises, you should email envhealth@belfastcity.gov.uk.
If you’re concerned about unsafe work practices in workplaces such as manufacturing and construction, you should contact the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (link opens in new window).