HSE is warning employers to ensure they take proper precautions over the management of asbestos
Monthly archives: October 2007
Vehicle safety on farms DVD
To help improve safety on farms, this DVD compilation has been produced consisting of the following farm safety films:
Business advice open days
Scarborough on the 20 November has been added to the list of venues for the business advice open days
Chief Economist vacancy
The Chief Economist is a member of the Corporate Science and Analytical Services Division (CoSAS)
Warehousing and logistics workplace transport event
A workplace transport safety and health awareness day (SHAD) for the warehousing and logistics industry is being held in
‘Don’t set yourself up for a fall’ says HSE
The transport industry continues to have one of the worst records for major injuries due to falls from vehicles
Stay clean - stay healthy
An updated web friendly version of INDG415, Stay clean - stay healthy: Looking after your health in the
HSE NanoAlert bulletin
Issue 3 August 2007 of the NanoAlert bulletin is now available, this bulletin aims to provide an overview
Health and Safety Laboratory Risk Assessment Specialist
This is an exciting opportunity for you to lead and deliver project work for both HSE and non-HSE clients in the field of
Don’t let health and safety rain on Remembrance Day parades
The new Chair of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC), Judith Hackitt, today called for action to ensure that
Health and safety in Scotland
The Partnership on Health and Safety in Scotland (PHSS) brings together key players in workplace health and safety
Flammable liquid cabinets
HSE issues supplementary guidance to the employer/dutyholder on the matters to be considered in
Latest HSL vacancies
The Health and Safety Laboratory are currently looking to recruit:
HSE finds printing ‘on the right lines’ in Yorkshire & Humber
An intensive inspection by HSE of small firms in the printing industry in Leeds, Wakefield and York last month
Bloom Environmental Limited fined £12,000
Following the prosecution of Bloom Environmental Limited who were fined £12,000 at Halesowen Magistrates’ Court,
Building company, director and foreman prosecuted
Following the death of a worker, on August 31st 2005, the Crown Prosecution Service pursued a manslaughter charge
Roofers prosecuted for endangering themselves and others
HSE has today warned individuals and companies that failure to ensure the safety of those who work at height
£800 for endangering fellow employee
HSE has reminded employees of their duty towards fellow colleagues, the warning follows an HSE prosecution
Farm visits after outbreak of Foot and Mouth or Bluetongue
Guidance on Safety Health and Awareness Days (SHADs), farm visits or accessing farmland in areas
Manual Handling Operations Regulations revised
This revised Operational Circular (OC) updates and replaces the information previously contained in OC313/2(rev)

