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HSC Annual Report and HSC/E Accounts 2007/08

HSE — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:18:11 +0000

The Annual Report describes delivery of the HSC Business Plan 2007/08 together with other key developments in the organisation during the year. The Accounts include operating costs for the Commission and Executive and a balance sheet for the Executive at 31 March 2008.

Read the Annual report in full

HSE crackdown on construction sites in Newcastle.

HSE — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:11:37 +0000

Work was halted on construction sites in Newcastle last week as part of a HSE crackdown on unsafe practices.

Inspectors visited 24 contractors engaged on refurbishment sites in the city and served four prohibition notices, effectively stopping work due to concerns about working at height and electrical issues.

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HSE Newsletter - June 2008

HSE — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:11:17 +0000

Subscribe to HSE’s Health and Safety Newsletter and you’ll find out the best ways to tackle today’s key health and safety issues. In this months edition:

Who is responsible for what and when it comes to migrant workers,
what happens when an inspector calls,
Generic Design Assessment - the new process for assessing the safety, security and environmental aspects of new power stations in the UK.

Plus the regular items such as; court cases, case studies, accident reports.

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Consultation on Race equality scheme

HSE — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 08:08:25 +0000

Mid point of consultation process, have your say. We have reviewed our existing race equality scheme and have developed a new agenda for action for the next three years, responses by 14 July 2008.

Find out more about this consultation