Joint HSE/BSIF leaflet available from the British Occupational Hygiene Society website to
Monthly archives: October 2006
Health and safety conference - Food industry
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
The 2007 conference programme will cover important and topical issues which provisionally
Analysis of offshore industry incident reports
Monday, October 30, 2006
Case study material aimed at preventing manual handling injuries in the offshore
Fibre classification - their potential hazard and risk
Monday, October 30, 2006
Although there is considerable knowledge of the hazards and risks of asbestos and
Providing leadership on occupational health and safety
Monday, October 30, 2006
This report has produced eight case studies that highlight boards of directors who
Reducing slip and trip accidents in the Health Services
Monday, October 30, 2006
This SIM details the second year of a two-year campaign on reducing slips and trips
Carbon Monoxide: the silent killer
Friday, October 27, 2006
HSE today issued a warning about the dangers of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.
Nuclear Local Liaison Committee (LLC) reports
Friday, October 27, 2006
Nuclear local liaison committee reports have been added for the following nuclear power
Corporate occupational health and safety governance
Friday, October 27, 2006
Report on best practice about how OHS fits within more traditional Corporate
Revised asbestos regulations
Friday, October 27, 2006
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006, which were laid in Parliament today, will come
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 (2003/18/EC)
Friday, October 27, 2006
Cabinet Office (CO) procedures require a memorandum to accompany any primary
HSE withdraws paper industry guidance INDG 396
Friday, October 27, 2006
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today announced the withdrawal of paper
Waste and recycling case studies
Thursday, October 26, 2006
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) awarded the RoSPA
Operational minutes and operational circulars
Thursday, October 26, 2006
Revises and replaces both OC 31/1(Rev) and OC 31/4, describes the current instruction
The impact of the Biocidal Products Directives
Thursday, October 26, 2006
Updated guidance document for Local Authorities on the EU Biocidal Products Directive
Roller-curtain doors
Thursday, October 26, 2006
Operational circular advising that rapid-operating industrial/commercial powered roller-
Welsh Backs initiative
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Terry Rose, Director, HSE Wales “I support the Welsh Backs campaign in its aims
Transporting paper safely - publication withdrawn
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
HSE has withdrawn the paper industry guidance publication INDG 396 “Transporting
Better Backs campaign case studies
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
These 9 case studies feature a number of different tasks where back injuries can occur.
New nuclear reactors - pre-licensing of new designs
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
HSE has been asked to prepare regulatory guidance for potential providers of nuclear power stations, and
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