Health and Safety Executive

Monthly archives: July 2008

Assessment uncertainties relating to electromagnetic fields (EMF)

Thursday, July 3, 2008

This report describes possible uncertainty management regimes, and discusses the likely implications of these regimes for

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HP Bulmer Ltd and Nalco Ltd prosecuted following outbreak of legionnaire’s disease

Thursday, July 3, 2008

HSE has renewed its warning to companies to ensure that water storage and cooling systems are adequately treated to

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Cleaning industry statistics

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Health and safety statistics covering major and over 3 day accidents for the cleaning industry have been updated.

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Skin at work advice for medical and health and safety professionals

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Work-related skin diseases (WRSDs) can affect people in a wide range of occupations, this part of the site deals with

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Noise emissions and exposure from mobile woodchippers

Thursday, July 3, 2008

This report describes the noise measurement procedure and details the results of Mobile wood chipping equipment used in

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Consultation - CHIP

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations (CHIP) consultation ends 4 July - have your say on proposals to

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Thorough examination of lifting equipment (INDG422)

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

This leaflet provides advice on the options you have under Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations

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Workplace transport checklist updated

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

The workplace transport checklist, prepared as a guide to what employers should consider when trying to reduce the risk

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Employment agencies warned of migrant worker checks

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

HSE is warning employment agencies in Cambridgeshire of impending spot checks, which will focus on the recruitment of

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Specialist Inspector vacancies

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

HSE currently has posts for Specialist Inspectors within occupational hygiene, occupational health, mechanical

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Gas appliance safety warning as traders are prosecuted

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

HSE has warned the public in the Shropshire area about potentially unsafe gas installations carried out through a company

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RR644 - Attention, awareness and occupational stress

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

This project is primarily concerned with the influence of attentional factors on the perception of idiopathic symptoms

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Small reduction in fatal injuries at work no reason for complacency

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Provisional figures of work-related fatal injuries in Great Britain issued by HSE reveal a slight reduction in 2007/08

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Good response to Aberdeen scaffolding event

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

HSE has welcomed the response to a safety seminar held in Aberdeen in conjunction with Aberdeen City Council.

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Shetlands farmers and crofters are urged to attend safety event

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

HSE urges Shetlands crofters and farmers to attend a Safety Awareness Day in Lerwick on Wednesday 2 July. The event

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HSE says ‘don’t overcomplicate risk assessments’

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Yesterday HSE announced its support for the two year, European Campaign for Safety and Health at Work - the theme of

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