Health and Safety Executive

Monthly archives: August 2008

HSE concerned at continuing hydrocarbon releases offshore

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

HSE has expressed concern at the continuing number of major and significant hydrocarbon releases in the offshore industry,

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Top tips to safeguard our gamekeepers

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

As the Scottish grouse shooting season gets underway today – the Glorious 12th – the Health and

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Consultation letter - European Commission proposal on dichloromethane based paint stripper

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

European Commission proposal to restrict the sale and use of paint strippers containing dichloromethane (DCM)

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The adventure activities licensing regulations 2004

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

This operational circular, which has recently been updated, describes the Adventure Activities Licensing Regulations 2004,

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Cooperation between HSE and the Coal Authority

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The appendix 1 of the memorandum of agreement between the Coal Authority and the Health and Safety Executive has been updated.

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Medical forms

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Three further forms are now available: FODMS98 - Initial medical assessment,

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SMT agenda and papers for August

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The agenda and papers of the Senior Management Team meeting, held in Redgrave Court, Bootle

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Ladder Exchange 2008

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Starts September 2008 nationwide. Don’t let a dodgy ladder Shatter your life exchange it…

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Construction managers warned to control risks of working at height

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

HSE has warned employers and senior managers that they must control the risks of working at height in the

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Worker fatality at Northampton refurbishment site

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

HSE is urging employers to ensure they have adequate safety measures in place to protect staff working at

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Keep your eyes peeled during tattie harvest

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

As Scotland celebrates the United Nation’s International Year of the Potato 2008 at a conference on

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Keeping East Lothian blooming safe

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

The “North Berwick in Bloom” Committee has been busily putting the finishing touches to the East

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Petersfield company fined for ignoring worker’s safety

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

HSE is urging companies to assess the risks to their employees from exposure to vibration, after

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Prosecutions following multiple breaches of asbestos safety laws

Friday, August 8, 2008

HSE has issued a stark warning about managing the risks from asbestos, following its prosecution of

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Land use planning advice around LSPSS

Friday, August 8, 2008

This circular gives advice to Hazardous Installations Directorate CI Teams and Local Planning

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Free - Arboriculture Safety and Health Awareness Day

Friday, August 8, 2008

Tuesday 2nd September 2008, Myerscough College, Bilsborrow, Preston. The event is aimed at

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Forthcoming regulations update

Friday, August 8, 2008

This statement lists the forthcoming regulations that commence during 2008/2009. it will be update

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Radiation Protection directives review

Friday, August 8, 2008

Information on the simplification and review of Radiation Protection directives including Basic Safety

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Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive

Friday, August 8, 2008

Information on the Physical Agents (Electromagnetic Fields) Directive has been updated. The Directive

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July HSE publications

Friday, August 8, 2008

Details of new documents published HSE in July 2008 that are now available, includes veterinary

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