A compilation of guidance films covering the risks of legionella and how they can be minimized.
Monthly archives: December 2008
Motor Vehicle Repair Health and Safety Forum
Friday, December 19, 2008
The minutes of the meeting on 25 November 2008 are now available online.
A new brand for gas safety
Friday, December 19, 2008
Capita, provider of the new gas installer registration scheme, have unveiled a new brand for gas safety
Fatal injuries in farming, forestry horticulture and associated industries 2007/2008
Friday, December 19, 2008
Figures published by HSE in its annual report, ‘Fatal injuries in farming, forestry and horticulture 2007/08′
CHIP 4 chemical regulations consultation
Friday, December 19, 2008
Comments are sought on the proposed Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 – to be known as CHIP 4.
Mansfield firm fined after man is seriously injured
Friday, December 19, 2008
HSE urges companies to take worker safety seriously after a man had his fingers crushed
Human and Organisational Factors Specialist
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Health and Safety Laboratory has a vacancy for a Human and Organisational Factors Specialist.
Nuclear materials balance
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Detailed records are kept of all nuclear materials that are received and processed at nuclear sites. The records are the basis for nuclear materials accountancy,
Risk assessment example - MVR
Thursday, December 18, 2008
New online example risk assessments for the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry,
Noise - music and entertainment
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Practical advice on the control of noise at work in pubs and clubs,
Local authorities and HSE in partnership: An evaluation
Thursday, December 18, 2008
PA Consulting Group was appointed to undertake an evaluation of the HSE and Local Authority (LA) partnership during the summer of 2008.
December publications
Thursday, December 18, 2008
The list of HSE publications published during December is now available.
Controlling isocyanate exposure in spray booths and spray rooms
Thursday, December 18, 2008
This guidance is aimed at owners and managers of bodyshops and will be of use to employees (particularly paint sprayers) as well as suppliers.
Invisible danger warning after potentially lethal gas released
Thursday, December 18, 2008
HSE is warning companies to conduct suitable risk assessments and provide safe systems of work, after toxic carbon dioxide (CO2)
Updating and improving the National Population Database
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
In 2004 Staffordshire University delivered the National Population Database for use in estimating populations at risk under the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations (COMAH).
Hook loader vehicles: Applicability of lifting regulations
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Loading a skip on to the vehicle bed involves a combination of lifting and pulling or dragging. The
Biocides: General Industry Charge (GIC) list
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
List of companies liable for General Industry Charge (GIC) for Biocides has been revised.
Council fined after 90-year-old lady dies
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
HSE is warning health and social care organisations and other employers to ensure that they carry out suitable risk assessments
RR661 - Parental occupational chemical exposures and childhood cancer
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
The risk of childhood cancer has been inconsistently linked with parental exposure to occupational agents,
Tyre workshop venue changed
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
The venue for the Birmingham workshop on 11 March has changed. It will now be held at: Holiday Inn, Chapel
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