What's new at HSE » 2008 » October » 29 http://news.hse.gov.uk News and updates from the Health and Safety Executive Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:52:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007/08 http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/hse-publishes-health-and-safety-statistics-for-200708/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:35:17 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4962 New statistics published by the HSE today reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed, injured or made ill by work during 2007/08.

View press release regarding health and safety statistics for 2007/08

]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/hse-publishes-health-and-safety-statistics-for-200708/feed/ Annual Glass Industry health and safety conference http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/annual-glass-industry-health-and-safety-conference/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:07:59 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4961 6 November 2008: Bagden Hall Hotel, West Yorkshire, keynote speaker -  Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair of the HSE. The conference programme identifies effective communication, presentation skills and the ability to formulate a strong financial argument as key attributes for health and safety professionals.

Booking and further information on Glass industry conference

]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/annual-glass-industry-health-and-safety-conference/feed/ Shattered lives A4 ‘Cling’ sticker http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/shattered-lives-a4-cling-sticker/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:50:26 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4959 To reinforce and personalize the safety message of its “Shattered lives” campaign, HSE has produced a pack of A4 ‘cling’ stickers which can be displayed in the work environment.

The clear, see-through poster can ideally be affixed to mirrors to reflect back to the viewer that they will be the one with a ‘shattered life’.

 Order your ‘Shattered lives’ stickers

]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/shattered-lives-a4-cling-sticker/feed/ Health and safety myth calendar 2009 http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/health-and-safety-myth-calendar-2009/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:49:34 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4958 A compilation of new HSE’s Myth of the Month cartoons.  The cartoons are very funny, but show how misleading stories can distract people from the serious business of managing real health and safety risks sensibly.  Stocks of this calendar are limited.

Order your health and safety myth 2009 calendar

]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/health-and-safety-myth-calendar-2009/feed/ Health and safety statistics 2007/8 http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/health-and-safety-statistics-20078/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:30:23 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4957 Latest release - health and safety statistics 2007/08 presenting the latest top level statistics on work-related ill health, workplace fatalities and injuries, and enforcement in Great Britain.

Health and safety statistics 2007/8

]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/health-and-safety-statistics-20078/feed/ Tea-shack News: Issue 8 http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/tea-shack-news-issue-8/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:34:33 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4955 The new edition of Tea-shack News, HSE’s news sheet for offshore workers is now available. This issue covers topics on shared accommodation, flexible integrity management seminar, Worker involvement…

Read the latest tea shack news

]]> http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/tea-shack-news-issue-8/feed/ HSE Chair speaks on Process Safety and Performance Measurement http://news.hse.gov.uk/2008/10/29/hse-chair-speaks-on-process-safety-and-performance-measurement/?rss= Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:29:15 +0000 HSE http://news.hse.gov.uk/?p=4946 Giving a keynote address at the Cefic Annual Responsible Care conference on October 23, HSE Chair Judith Hackitt reminded senior managers and safety professionals to put leadership and effective process safety and performance measurement high on their agenda.

Read the HSE Chair speaks at Cefic Annual Responsible Care conference press release in full

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