The dates for the later part of 2009 have been added to the National Statistics
Monthly archives: November 2008
Biocides and pesticides answers
Searching for answers – frequently asked questions. Recently relaunched site with improved facilities
Sound advice – Musicians and technicians in studios
Sound advice for musicians and technicians working in studios who are often exposed to high levels of noise at work.
Implementing the Buncefield MIIB Emergency arrangements report
The guidance in this report, on Major Incident Investigation Board (MIIB) recommendations 1 and 3-6,
Reducing form filling – time is running out to have your say
Public consultation – Removing forms and record keeping requirements.
Information for Notifiers of New Substances
Information on claiming a REACH registration number, transfer of information from NCD to IUCLID 5,
Speaker notes for Glass Industry Conference
Notes for Judith Hackitt CBE, HSE Chair, Speaking at the Glass Industry Health and Safety Conference
New chemicals at work portal
There is a new chemicals portal page to help users navigate quickly to their area of interest. The page
Working together to reduce stress at work
INDG424 ‘Working together to reduce stress at work - a guide for employees’,
Construction meeting agenda
The agenda and papers for the Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) meeting on 27
Health and safety in HSE
The annual report of health and safety in HSE for 2007/08 has been published.
Shopfitters fined £20,000 after man falls from tower scaffold
HSE is warning shopfitters to have correctly assembled mobile tower scaffolds after a worker fell three metres from unprotected scaffolding at a new shopping centre,
‘Whose life is it anyway?’ response
Kevin Myers, HSE’s Deputy Chief Executive, responds to an article in the Guardian.
Swimming pool banned from using floats – response
David Snowball, HSE Yorkshire and the North East Regional Director responds to an article in The
Public consultations – latest news alerts
Be the first to find out about new public consultations – sign up for notification alerts by email or on
Terms and conditions of contract for the provision of services
HSE’s terms and conditions of contract for the provision of services has been updated.
Warning to aerial cableway operators after prosecution
The Health and Safety Executive today warned operators of aerial cableways they must ensure they
Mixing icing inhibitors to helicopter fuel offshore
This guidance (ON76) is for duty holders operating installations served by helicopters requiring icing
Myth of the month Welsh version
The welsh version of November 2008 myth poster ‘Children need to be wrapped in cotton wool to keep them safe’

