The report ‘Health and safety offences and penalties in local authority enforced sectors 2007/2008′ has been published.
Monthly archives: November 2008
Physiological safety of airfed suit use during nuclear decommissioning
Most decommissioning operations require work to be done by employees working in potentially
Council fined after man killed by refuse truck
HSE is warning the waste industry to ensure that adequate precautions are taken to prevent injuries caused by reversing waste and recycling collection vehicles.
Process Safety Performance Indicators (PSPIs) Workshop
The PSPI workshop (Birmingham, 11 & 12 November 2008) is an opportunity for COMAH site operators
PHASS minutes for September
The minutes for the September meeting of the Partnership on Health and Safety Scotland (PHASS)
A question of safety - zero risk or personal responsibility
A cutting edge panel debate is being organised by IOSH Edinburgh Branch, 18:00 to 20:00 on 26 November 2008.
LLC Quarter 3 report for Oldbury
Nuclear Local Liaison Committee quarter 3 report for the period 1 July to 31 September 2008, for
Clocks go back - advice for safe working in winter
Now that the clocks have gone back, and winter is approaching, HSE is offering some timely guidance
Myth of the month - November 2008
Myth: Children need to be wrapped in cotton wool to keep them safe.
Revised stress analysis tool and user manual
Revised versions of the HSE Management Standards Stress Analysis Tool and User Manual are now
Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens
The agenda and a paper from the meeting of the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens
Communications job vacancies
Three new job vacancies are available, they are for a Senior public Relations officer, Press Officer and Public Relations Officer.
Hand-arm vibration
An updated version of Hand-arm vibration: advice for employees is now available from HSE

