This report provides an overview of the intervention and sentencing strategies practiced in the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Sweden, the USA, the Canadian states of Alberta, Ontario and British Columbia, and the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria to promote compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) legislation, reduce work related ill-health and injury, and to hold to account those responsible for breaches. The basic purpose of the review is to provide a better understanding of the basic form and effectiveness of the main regulatory strategies and sentencing options used in these regulatory jurisdictions as well as a clearer idea of contemporary trends in regulatory practice and sentencing overseas.