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Monthly archives: June 2008
LAU newsletter - June edition
Monday, June 23, 2008
The Local Authority Unit (LAU) newsletter is now available, in this some of the areas covered are; safety alerts, annual
Tracking research for workplace transport ‘struck by’ initiative
Monday, June 23, 2008
People being hit or run over by workplace vehicles (‘struck by’ incidents) resulted in 41% of all workplace transport (WPT)
Pesticide Residues Committee publishes fourth quarter report
Monday, June 23, 2008
The final Pesticide Residues Committee (PRC) quarterly report.
Third party major accident hazard pipeline (MAHP) infringement
Monday, June 23, 2008
Third party damage to underground services of all types continues to be a source of danger and when the underground
Worker suffers burns after acetone catches fire
Monday, June 23, 2008
HSE has warned companies to protect employees from flammable cleaning liquids after a Leicester man suffered
Company prosecuted after worker falls through fragile roof
Monday, June 23, 2008
HSE is warning construction companies of the importance of implementing safe systems for working at height.
Food manufacturer fined after explosion disables worker
Monday, June 23, 2008
HSE has warned companies to properly maintain pressure systems after a man lost his leg following an explosion at a food
Mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain
Friday, June 20, 2008
The latest picture for mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain - a geographical analysis from 1981 to 2005 and occupational
Tea shack news - Issue 7
Friday, June 20, 2008
The HSE news sheet for offshore workers, some of the articles in this edition: Piper Alpha, legacy of neglect? a corrosion
Regulatory Offshore Specialist
Friday, June 20, 2008
Vacancy for a regulatory offshore specialist based in Aberdeen, the post holder will be part of a team responsible for
‘Playing Safe’ presentations
Friday, June 20, 2008
Presentations from the ‘Playing Safe’ event on 16 April 2008 covering the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 as
Worker suffers serious burns in Greenwich factory incident
Friday, June 20, 2008
HSE is warning companies to ensure maintenance work is carried out safely after a welder suffered serious burns in an
Service engineer dies working under refuse collection vehicle
Thursday, June 19, 2008
HSE is warning vehicle repair and maintenance engineers of the dangers of working under vehicles after a
The Scotsman article: “Putting games to the sword”
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Paul Stollard, HSE Director Scotland, responds to The Scotsman regarding their article about the relentless tide of health
HSE prosecutes Weetabix after worker loses fingertips
Thursday, June 19, 2008
HSE has warned companies to ensure machinery is adequately guarded after a worker at Kettering firm Weetabix Ltd
Offshore installations technical policy
Thursday, June 19, 2008
A new technical policy is available relating to structural integrity of offshore installations. The document relates to
HSE names preferred bidder to run new gas installer scheme
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today announced CAPITA as its preferred bidder in the competition to provide a
Response to Centre for Crime and Justice Centre briefing
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Response by Geoffrey Podger, HSE Chief Executive to a briefing from the Centre for crime and justice studies (CCJS):
HSE announces preferred bidder for new gas registration scheme
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
HSE today announced that it has selected Capita as its preferred bidder to run the new registration scheme for gas
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