To mark the start of this year’s European Week for Safety and Health campaign ‘Lighten the Load’ which aims to raise
Monthly archives: October 2007
Timber manufacturer prosecuted after worker injures hand
HSE is warning employers to ensure that machinery has adequate safety guards and there are safe systems
National Stress Awareness Day
The 7th November 2007 is National Stress Awareness Day organised by the International Stress Management
NuSAC review Spring 2007
Review of the work of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) Nuclear Safety Advisory Committee (NuSAC),
Latest 2nd and 3rd quarter Nuclear LLC reports
The Local Liaison Committee reports for the 2nd quarter for Chapelcross, Dungeness ‘A’, Heysham, Hinkley Point
Nuclear LLC reports for Harwell
The Local Liaison Committee reports for quarter 1, 1 January to 31 March and quarter 2, 1 April - 30 June 2007
Managing human performance topic updates
Additional information has been added to a number of the managing human performance topics, these will be
“Landowner faces prosecution” story in The Scotsman
HSE Principal Inspector Cheryl Anthony responding to the criticism of the HSE for conducting an investigation
Geoffrey Podger’s response to a letter in The Times
HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger’s response to a letter appearing under the headline
Agriculture eBulletin No. 6
The latest edition of the agriculture eBulletin is now available. The aim of the E-bulletin is to provide you with a free
Rapid manufacturing
Horizon scanning report SR015. Rapid Manufacturing (RM) has been described as “An Industrial Revolution
Genetic testing in the workplace
Genetic technologies are increasing at a rapid rate along with our knowledge of the interactions between our genes and disease
HSE supports Safer Homes Week
Safer Homes Week is held by Age Concern in association with National Grid and runs from 22 to 26 October.
Woodnig News October 2007
Latest edition of Woodnig news is now available. This newsletter aims to help keep you up to date with what
Nuclear LLC reports for Berkeley and Bradwell
The Local Liaison Committee quaterly reports for 1 April - 30 June 2007 for Berkeley and Bradwell,
Carriage of dangerous goods manual amended
The laws concerning the movement of dangerous substances by road have changed. HSE and other
Pesticide approvals added to index
New and amended pesticide products added to the index, that have gained approval in September 2007
Motor vehicle repair: Good practice for SMART sprayers
This guide for SMART (small and medium-area repair technique) repair sprayers describes how you can adequately control
Carriage of dangerous goods Prohibition Notices
Prohibition Notices issued by Police or VOSA from July 2007 in relation to the carriage of dangerous goods regulations
HSC Chair applauds ‘target zero initiative’
In one of her first official engagements in her role as Health and Safety Commission (HSC) Chair,

