This report presents the findings of the second phase of a research project to identify the specific management behaviours
Monthly archives: June 2008
Carriage of dangerous goods - prohibition notices
The list of prohibition notices issued under the carriage of dangerous goods regulations has been updated.
Farms in North East Scotland to face safety spot checks
HSE will next week begin an intensive inspection campaign that will take inspectors on to numerous farms and soft fruit
Employers warned to assess risks properly after worker loses fingers
HSE has warned employers to ensure they assess workplace machinery risks properly to ensure they have adequate
“Farmers face £6 bn bill for asbestos clean up”
HSE Chief Executive Geoffrey Podger responds to an article in the Telegragh on 25 May 2008, over the risks of asbestos.
Annual Report 2007 - LAs and HSE working together
The 2007 Annual Report produced by HSE and Local Authority Coordinators of Regulatory Services (LACORS), based
Myth of the month - June 2008
Dispelling the health and safety myth: Adults can’t put plasters on children’s cuts. There is no rule that says
Construction company fined £18k after worker injured
HSE is warning construction companies to manage the risks faced by their workers and contractors on building sites
Fatalities on hand-fed platen machines
HSE has issued a safety alert aimed at employers in the printing industry who use hand-fed platen machines.
Self-reported work-related illness and workplace injuries in 2006/07
Results from the Labour Force Survey and associated tables provide results by a range of demographic and employment
HSE warns: Use qualified tradespeople to check your flues
HSE is issuing a warning to the public to have any flued appliance carefully checked and serviced by qualified and competent
Burntwood company fined £7,000 after employee suffers crushed fingers
Employers are being warned by the HSE to ensure they assess workplace risks properly and inspect moving machinery to

