What's new at HSE » 2008 » September » 02 http://news.hse.gov.uk News and updates from the Health and Safety Executive Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:09:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 Administrator posts http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/administrator-posts/?rss= Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:42:20 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4730 HSE currently has vacancies for Administrators in the Field Operations Directorate (FOD), based in Nottingham and Northampton. Duties are to provide an effective and efficient support service to the Health and Safety Inspectors and Advisors. Closing date 16 September 2008.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/administrator-posts/feed/ Myth of the month - September 2008 http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/myth-of-the-month-september-2008/?rss= Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:41:10 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4734 Dispelling the health and safety myth: HSE has banned this, that and the other. There have been numerous reports of HSE and health and safety law being responsible for banning all sorts of things, from flip flops at work, knitting in hospital to school sports days.

Actually HSE has banned very little outright, except for a very few high risk exceptions like asbestos.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/myth-of-the-month-september-2008/feed/ Double fatality: quarry operators reminded ‘be safe - be seen’ http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/double-fatality-quarry-operators-reminded-%e2%80%98be-safe-be-seen%e2%80%99/?rss= Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:10:15 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4739 HSE has warned about the dangers of poorly managed transport in the workplace after Scottish Coal Company Ltd were fined a total of £400,000 following the death of two men who were crushed by a dumper truck.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/double-fatality-quarry-operators-reminded-%e2%80%98be-safe-be-seen%e2%80%99/feed/ Fire Safety Inspector vacancy http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/fire-safety-inspector-vacancy/?rss= Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:08:52 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4732 HSE has a post for a Fire Safety Inspector based in it’s Headquarters in Bootle, Merseyside. Closing date 18 September 2008.

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]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/fire-safety-inspector-vacancy/feed/ Radiation Specialist Inspector vacancy http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/09/02/radiation-specialist-inspector-vacancy/?rss= Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:07:38 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4731 HSE has a post for a  Radiation Specialist Inspector,  you will work as a member of HSE’s nationally distributed team of Radiation Specialist Inspectors and be based in one of the HSE locations in the South of England.

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