The following mining circulars have been updated:
Monthly archives: March 2009
HSE Podcast – March episode
Friday, March 6, 2009
Audio broadcasts from HSE. This episode: Dr. Sayeed Khan talks about worker employer relationships and occupational stress, and highlights the benefits of the new HSE Stress at work site.
Shattered Lives – TV fillers
Friday, March 6, 2009
Shattered Lives has been dubbed one of HSE’s most powerful and effective national campaigns to date
Risk management of carbon nanotubes
Friday, March 6, 2009
This information sheet is specifically about the manufacture and manipulation of carbon nanotubes and has been
Pesticide approvals for February
Friday, March 6, 2009
These documents give details, month-by-month, of new products that have gained approval via the
Nuclear Newsletter Issue 44
Friday, March 6, 2009
Now available issue 44 of the Nuclear Newsletter reporting period (June – September 2008),
AALA – European Water Safety Guidance
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Eurosafe (the European Association for Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion) have released water safety guidelines for a range of service providers.
Company directors warned following death of a joinery apprentice
Thursday, March 5, 2009
HSE has warned company directors of their personal duty to protect their employees
SACGM meeting agenda
Thursday, March 5, 2009
The agenda for the sixteenth meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee on Genetic Modification (SACGM)
Evaluation of guidance for directors and board members
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Research report to establish the effectiveness of guidance published In late 2007 for directors encouraging them to
AALA – UK Ropes Course Guidance
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
AAIAC have added to their web-site new guidance for the installation and operation of ropes courses.
Gas safety warning as landlord is prosecuted following death of tenant
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
HSE is warning tenants and landlords in the Staffordshire area about potentially unsafe gas installations in tenanted properties.
Wood Action Group (WAG)
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
The agenda from the meeting of the Wood Action Group (WAG) on 19 February 2009
Tyre handling workshops
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
HSE, working with the National Tyre Distributors Association and the British Tyre Manufacturers Association, is staging a country wide series of workshops
TEXIAC agenda and minutes
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Textile Industry Advisory Committee (TEXIAC) advise the Commission on the protection of people at work and others from hazards to health and safety arising within the textile and clothing industry.
‘Baby boom’ carpenters – greatest risk of asbestos related cancer
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
In the largest global study of its kind – funded by Cancer Research UK and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) –
Mesothelioma risks in Britain
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Research – lifetime occupational and residential histories from 622 mesothelioma patients (512 men, 110 women) and
Policy on working hours offshore
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Information sheet setting out some basic principles for setting a policy on working hours offshore has been updated.
Management of work-related stress in the public services
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
To inform inspectors of the planned stress work in the public services sector for 2009/2010. This will focus on
Inspections / audits of Fire and Rescue Services
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Health and safety management inspections / audits of Fire and Rescue Services (FRS) within Great Britain (GB)
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