National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance for employers and professionals
Monthly archives: May 2008
Safety alert for the printing industry
For the attention of firms in the printing and cardboard packaging industries. This is to raise
Waste firm fined after employee death
HSE warns employers to ensure they control the risks from workplace transport at their sites
Board discussion - reducing burdens on business
Outcome of a HSE Board discussion on the Better Regulation Executive/National Audit Office report on HSE’s Hampton
Nuclear Safety Advisory Committee (NuSAC) meeting papers
Agendas, papers and minutes for the Nuclear Safety Advisory Committee (NuSAC) meeting
Offshore Workforce Involvement Day
Presentations and speeches from the recent Offshore Workforce Involvement Day, Edinburgh 8 May 2008
Working in hot and cold environments
Information about how the temperature of the environment you work in can affect you and advice on how to manage it.
Public consultation - chemical labelling and packaging
Have your say - proposals to amend regulations about the Classification, Packaging and
HSE Executive Board meeting in April
Meeting papers are available, including “Chief Executive’s report”, “New Nuclear Reactors”…
Ionising radiation - advice for Inspectors
HSE internal operational circular - advice to Inspectors about the workplace risks from ionising radiation.
Selling to HSE - contracts for services
HSE lets contracts to facilitate the following service areas:
Inspector jobs in Northern Ireland
Details of 3 Health and Safety Inspector posts in Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland. Closing date 6 June
FOD / HID CI demarcation
This Operational Circular replaces OC 18/9. It defines the respective responsibilities of Field Operations Directorate (FOD)
Work recording activities, OPMs for 2008-2009
This Short Life Circular (SLC ) describes amendments to work recording activities as a result of changes introduced by the
Training and conferences adminstrator vacancy
There is a vacancy for a training and conferences administrator at the Health and Safety Laboratories. Based in Buxton,
Assistant scientist vacancy
There is a vacancy for an assisant scientist at the Health and Safety Laboratories. Based in Buxton in the analytical
Jack-up (self-elevating) installations: offshore information sheet
A new offshore information sheet: Jack-up (self-elevating) installations: review and location approval using desk-top risk
Consultation on proposals for amending HSIER 1989
The Health and Safety Information for Employees Regulations (HSIER) require employers to provide information to their
LLC reports for GE Healthcare Ltd
Nuclear Local Liaison Committee (LLC) quarterly reports for the period 1 January - 31 March 2008 for GE Healthcare Ltd
Royal College of Physicians - aspects of latex allergies leaflets
The Royal College of Physicians’ Occupational Health Clinical Effectiveness Unit have developed 4 leaflets on managing

