What's new at HSE » 2008 » April » 14 http://news.hse.gov.uk News and updates from the Health and Safety Executive Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:09:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 Local Performance Framework FAQs http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/local-performance-framework-faqs/?rss= Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:40:12 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/14/local-performance-framework-faqs/ A link has been added to this document on the Communities and Local Government website.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/local-performance-framework-faqs/feed/ Fees paid to medical practitioners http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/fees-paid-to-medical-practitioners/?rss= Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:02:01 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/14/fees-paid-to-medical-practitioners/ This OM replaces OM 2006/11 and details the new charges, effective from 1 April 2008, for work conducted for HSE by medical practitioners outside the NHS.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/fees-paid-to-medical-practitioners/feed/ Falls statistics 2006/07 http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/falls-statistics-200607/?rss= Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:00:35 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/14/falls-statistics-200607/ Latest figures show that 45 people died from a fall from height at work in 2006/07. This is again a record low. However falls from height remain the most common kind of accident causing fatal injuries.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/falls-statistics-200607/feed/ Integrity of buried metal LPG pipework http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/04/14/integrity-of-buried-metal-lpg-pipework/?rss= Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:43:18 +0000 HSE http://www.hsenews.com/2008/04/14/integrity-of-buried-metal-lpg-pipework/ This Operational Circular alerts inspectors to a matter of potential major concern namely the ongoing integrity of buried, metallic pipework, used for conveying LPG as a vapour or a liquid. Further information on matters of potential major concern can be found in OC 18/12.

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