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Monthly archives: October 2008
Tea-shack News: Issue 8
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
The new edition of Tea-shack News, HSE’s news sheet for offshore workers is now available. This issue covers topics on shared accommodation,
HSE Chair speaks on Process Safety and Performance Measurement
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Giving a keynote address at the Cefic Annual Responsible Care conference on October 23, HSE Chair Judith Hackitt
Directives amending the biocidal products directive
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
The table showing the implementation of various directives amending the biocidal products directive
Wells organisation chart updated
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
The organisation chart for the Well Engineering and Operations Group has been updated.
Offshore organisation chart updated
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Chart of staff in the Offshore Division, part of the Hazardous Installations Directorate, has been
Risk communication specialist
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
A vacancy is availabe for a Risk communication specialist in the Health and Safety Laboratory based in Buxton, Derbyshire.
Nuclear Safety Advisory Committee
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
The minutes for the meeting of the Nuclear Safety Advisory Committee held on 3 July 2008
LLC reports Quarter 3 for Dungeness A and Berkley
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Nuclear Local Liaison Committee reports quarter 3 for the period 1 July to 31 September 2008,
Controlling isocyanate exposure in MVR - biological monitoring
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Exposure to isocyanates contained in vehicle spray paints has been the biggest cause of occupational asthma in the UK
Exploding pipe stopper injures contractor
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
HSE is warning individuals and companies of the dangers of working in construction after a joiner suffered leg injuries
HSE Press Office moves to Bootle Headquarters
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
From the 27 October 2008, the Health and Safety Press Office operations moved to it’s Headquarters in Merseyside.
New gas installers’ scheme presentation
Monday, October 27, 2008
On 8 September 2008, Capita signed a ten year contract with the HSE to operate a new gas installer registration scheme in Great Britain from April 2009.
Secretary of State supports launch of HSE ‘Asbestos the Hidden Killer’ campaign
Friday, October 24, 2008
Figures issued by the HSE today revealed that every week 20 tradesmen die from asbestos-related diseases, and this number is set to increase.
HSE reminds electrical contractors to use safe working practices
Friday, October 24, 2008
HSE has warned the electrical contracting industry of the tragic consequences which can result when safe working procedures
Carlton company fined after employee loses fingers in machine
Friday, October 24, 2008
HSE has warned companies to protect employees from dangerous machinery and provide suitable training
Job vacancy - Major Hazards Assessor
Friday, October 24, 2008
Job vacancy details are now available for a Major Hazards Assessor in the Health and Safety Laboratory
Asbestos: ‘The Hidden Killer’ Real life stories
Friday, October 24, 2008
Find out how exposure to asbestos has affected the lives of 12 families.
Two companies fined after man paralysed in fall
Thursday, October 23, 2008
HSE is urging employers to ensure safe working at height after a man was left paralysed
Report of explosion at Corus UK Ltd in 2001
Thursday, October 23, 2008
This report concerns the events of 8 November 2001 at the premises of Corus UK Ltd, Port Talbot,
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