Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
Monthly archives: January 2008
Employing workers from overseas - Ukrainian version
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
‘Glamorous? Yes. Dangerous? Of course. That’s what the Army’s all about, stupid!’
HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger responds to an article in The Daily Mail about the army, in which HSE is referred
Pesticide approvals
Details of new products that are available, which have gained approval via the HSE’s Biocides and Pesticides Unit
GMO Public Register updated
The Genetically Modified Organisms (Contained Use) Regulations 2000 requires the Competent Authority to maintain a
Justin McCracken responds to The Independent
HSE Deputy Chief Executive Justin McCracken responds to an article in The Independent which passes comment
Myth of the month - January 2008
Dispelling the myth that Safety Experts’ New Year resolution is to make the life of business people as miserable as
Justin McCracken responds to Evening Standard
Ken Livingstone couldn’t be more wrong (’No evidence for gas-holder claim’, Evening Standard 19 November) in saying
HSC Meetings 2008
Dates for meetings of the Health and Safety Commission being held in 2008 are now available.
Workplace exposure limit for flour dust
Provides guidance for HSE inspectors on the significance of the workplace exposure limit when enforcing measures to
Biocidal products submission deadlines
Following the publication of the withdrawal notice (dated 22 June 2007) and the publication of the list of companies
Warning after employee injured by overturned dumper truck
HSE has warned of the need to ensure that operators of equipment are suitably trained and risks fully assessed before
Reducing absence in the public sector conference
Central London, 25 February 2008. Provides a comprehensive update on policy and best practice in absence
Local authorities prosecutions report
The health and safety offences and penalties in local authority enforced sectors report 2006/2007 is now available.
International regulatory practice and sentencing comparison report
The purpose of this report is to provide a better understanding of the regulatory strategies and sentencing options
OIAC meeting minutes June 2007
Minutes of the Offshore Industry Advisory Committee (OIAC) meeting held on 19 June 2007 are now available.
Carriage of dangerous goods authorisations
Updated information on Regulation 9 of the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure

