The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned landlords to ensure gas appliances are safe for tenants.
Monthly archives: June 2007
A review of the design review process for fairground rides
This report reviews the current usage of the ‘design review’ process in the UK fairground industry.
Effective communication: Getting the message across
The aim of the project was to identify effective methods and media for communication of Health & Safety
Safety alert: Wishbone hookbars
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has recently investigated the failure of a wishbone hookbar of a type
Nuclear Chief responds to The Independent on Sunday article
Mike Weightman, Health and Safety Executive’s Chief Inspector of Nuclear Installations, has responded to an article
HSC Annual Report and the HSC/E Accounts 2006/07
The annual report describes delivery of the Health and Safety Commission’s (HSC) Business Plan 2006/07,
HSC/E Framework Management Statement
The Framework Management Statement (FMS), its Financial Memorandum and Code of Practice for Commissioners.
Stress management standards: masterclasses
Masterclasses will be held at a number of regional locations and last for one day.
HSE responds to “zombie health inspectors” article
Health and Safety Executive’s Chief Executive, Geoffrey Podger, has responded to Simon Jenkins’
Knighthood for HSC Chair
The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are delighted
Mobile plant reducing the risk of injury
This guidance has been developed by a QNJAC working party comprising of representatives from manufacturers,
Napo DVD extract – Lighten the load
The latest Napo DVD shows how to avoid musculoskeletal problems in the workplace.
Social care LACs
One new and three updated Local Authority Circulars are available on risks and standards in health and social care:
List of approved workplace exposure limits updated
The list of workplace exposure limits EH40, for use with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
HSE concludes ‘Top Gear’ jet car crash investigation
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced today that it has concluded its
Measurement of acoustic spectra from liquid leaks
Acoustic leak detection (ALD) is being used increasingly in the offshore industry to detect leaks of flammable
HSE bid to reduce exposure to chemical carcinogens
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has invited technical experts, academics, union representatives,
Warning children about building sites
They look exciting. They look like the greatest of adventure playgrounds. But as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Keeping children safe at fairgrounds
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) issues advice to parents to ensure their children can enjoy the amusements

